Re: [meteorite-list] Bensour arrives !

2002-04-17 Thread Michael Farmer
That is a beauty Tim, treasure it, the value will only increase. Bensour is a beautiful meteorite. Mike Farmer http://www.meteoritehunter.com - Original Message - From: "Tim Heitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "meteorite-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 8:24 PM Subject:

[meteorite-list] Bensour arrives !

2002-04-17 Thread Tim Heitz
I have received a beautiful 20.3 gram whole complete piece of Bensour that is oriented, from Mike Farmer at his SPECIAL price. Very fresh, never has been rained on. You can see a picture of it here. http://www.meteorman.org/Bensour.htm Thanks MIKE Tim Heitz Midwest Meteorites - home o

[meteorite-list] ISS and Shuttle......

2002-04-17 Thread CMcdon0923
Just came in from watching the ISS and shuttle pass overhead (Dallas, TX). I wasn't aware they had already separated, but there were two distinct lights, about -1 magnitude, and 10 degrees separation. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

[meteorite-list] Sand Dunes

2002-04-17 Thread Chuck
Hello Robert and List, I myself, was out at these Dunes at the time when all the of the " Soil Savers " were out there. It was a complete White-Out with 50-80 Mph Gusts, which kept on knocking me off my feet .. and I weight 260 Lbs. !. No one could see or hear anything.The Storm destroyed my wind

[meteorite-list] Hubble Hunts Down Odd Couples At The Fringes Of Our Solar System

2002-04-17 Thread Ron Baalke
Donald Savage Headquarters,WashingtonApril 17, 2002 (Phone: 202/358-1727) Ray Villard Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore (Phone: 410/338-4514) Nancy Neal Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. (Phone: 301/286-0039) Christian Veillet Canada-France-Hawaii Telesco

[meteorite-list] Bavaria Bolide: the same orbit that Pribram meteorite!!

2002-04-17 Thread vincent jacques
Hello all, ther is a CC from Pavel Spurny about the german bolide. Very very interesting!!          Dear all,I am sending you the information about the results on the EN060402 bolidewhich was observed by many people over a large teritorry of Central Europe.As you can read below, it was a reall

[meteorite-list] Odd Objects at Solar System's Edge Redefine Eccentricity

2002-04-17 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/kuiper_dual_020417.html Odd Objects at Solar System's Edge Redefine Eccentricity By Robert Roy Britt space.com 17 April 2002 Eccentricity has been redefined in our solar system with the measurements of a pair of objects that orbit each othe

[meteorite-list] Brother Guy Consolmagno

2002-04-17 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Ron Baalke wrote: > I just had a long and very interesting chat with Brother Guy > Consolmagno who stopped by my office today. He is visting JPL > for a few days. He gave a talk last night to the JPL community, > and here's the ad on the talk. and here are some references :-) CONSOLMAGNO

[meteorite-list] Gas in Rocks May Sustain Alien Life

2002-04-17 Thread Ron Baalke
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20020415/mars.html Gas in Rocks May Sustain Alien Life Discovery News April 16, 2002 April 16 - Huge colonies of Earth microbes are living off of hydrogen gas released by common rocks, raising the possibility of similar life forms on Mars, says a NASA resea

[meteorite-list] 1998 WW31 Is Revealed As Two In The Distant Kuiper Belt

2002-04-17 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.nature.com/nsu/020415/020415-8.html Rocks twirl in remote two-step One lump of rock is revealed as two in the distant Kuiper belt. PHILIP BALL Nature Science News 18 April 2002 The stand-offish dance of two asteroids at the outer reaches of the Solar System is captivating astrono

[meteorite-list] Brother Guy Consolmagno

2002-04-17 Thread Ron Baalke
I just had a long and very interesting chat with Brother Guy Consolmagno who stopped by my office today. He is visting JPL for a few days. He gave a talk last night to the JPL community, and here's the ad on the talk. Ron Baalke -- "Br

[meteorite-list] strange inclusions in Allende

2002-04-17 Thread Marco Langbroek
>hi list, > >I was looking over an Allende slice from my collection last night with a >10x loupe and notice quite a lrge metal flake (well large for Allende and >it is visible to naked eye) and it looked sort of gold in color. I was >wondering is this normal for Allende or could it be from the sa

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Pronunciation List Question

2002-04-17 Thread Mark Fox
April 17, 2002 Greetings Meteorite Enthusiasts! I have been busy recently, so I am not exactly sure when I will send a list of Michigan meteorites with pronunciation keys. I hope to start on it when time permits. Nevertheless, when it is all done, who do I send it to? Any help will be appre

[meteorite-list] Fw: Bavarian Bolide

2002-04-17 Thread Dieter Heinlein
  - Original Message - From: Dieter Heinlein To: Ron Baalke Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 8:54 PM Subject: Bavarian Bolide Hello Ron,   as I estimate from you last posting, you have heard a lot of RUMORS that were reported about the great bolide that was visible over southern Ge