[meteorite-list] US Satellites Detect Fireball Over Siberia

2002-10-12 Thread Ron Baalke
Forwarded from Peter Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Fireball Detection U S satellites detected the impact of a bolide near Bodiabo in Siberia at 16:48:56 UTC on 24 September 2002. The object was simultaneously detected by both visible wavelength and IR sensors. The object was first detected at 57

Re: [meteorite-list] nwa meteorite by habibi.

2002-10-12 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Aziz Habibi a écrit: > hello everyone Bonsoir Habibi, hello List, > happy to be in the meteorite central writing to you Bienvenue - welcome to our List! > many collectors and honest dealers > ask me to write to the mailing list Une bonne idée - a good idea! > well my objectives are in one w

[meteorite-list] Join Expedition to Libyan Desert!

2002-10-12 Thread N Lehrman
Adventurers!   Last chance!  For several months we at the Tektite Source (http://TektiteSource.com) have been working to get some adventurers together for a trip into the Libyan Desert glass strewn field in southeastern Egypt.  We still need a few more folks to get the trip confirmed.  The p

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Found In Colorado (Cotopaxi Meteorite)

2002-10-12 Thread Mike Groetz
Ron and others- This is odd- and kind of scary- in the context of your message, about 2/3 of the way down, did anyone notice the word fireballs had the word funeral imposed into it? It is not in the original URL article. I checked. Mike --- Ron Baalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > htt

[meteorite-list] Looking for Laurens County

2002-10-12 Thread Sidbuddha
Hello List, This is a request for a piece of "Laurens County"/"Laurens Courthouse". Info. from Cat. Met.; Laurens County, South Carolina, Find 1857, Iron (UNGR) Fine octahedrite. Approx. weight 2.2 kg. I do have Rob Elliot on the case for me, but I thought a request to the list might also be help

Re: [meteorite-list] J002E3 Ephemeris?

2002-10-12 Thread Ron Baalke
> > Is there a site which gives a geocentric ephemeris > for J002E3? Yes, the ephemeris is available through JPL's Horizons system. Just go the NEO home page: http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov and click on the link to 'orbit determination' in the middle of the article, and it will take you directly

[meteorite-list] NASA Researchers Probe Mundrabilla Meteorite

2002-10-12 Thread Ron Baalke
NASA News National Aeronautics and Space Administration John F. Kennedy Space Center Kennedy Space Center, Florida 32899 AC 321-867-2468 For Release: Oct. 11, 2002 KSC Contact: Manny Virata (321) 867-2468 KSC

[meteorite-list] US Satellites Detect Fireball Over Siberia

2002-10-12 Thread Robert Verish
Forwarded from Peter Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Fireball Detection USAF satellites detected the impact of a bolide near Bodiabo in Siberia at The object was simultaneously detected by both visible wavelength and IR sensors. The object was first detected at 57.91 North Latitude, 112.90 East Long

Re: [meteorite-list] Source for Oxalic Acid

2002-10-12 Thread John Gwilliam
Any good Lapidary supply store will either stock or can order you oxalic acid. It is used to remove iron oxide (rust) and other deposits from mineral specimens. John Gwilliam At 02:02 PM 10/11/02 -0400, Allen Emer wrote: >Looks like my Campo is getting some rust... > >Anyone know of a source

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 1109 Howardite or Eucrite?

2002-10-12 Thread fcressy
Hello Adam and all, Your post from the other day brought to mind some questions I had about polymict eucrite/howardite classifications. You wrote the following regarding NWA 1109: > It looks like NWA 1109 may turn out to be a very > interesting and rare polymict eucrite with over 20 different b

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Researchers Probe Mundrabilla Meteorite - The Aussie Way

2002-10-12 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day List,   Thought I would share a story about Mundrabilla. I was in Adelaide earlier in the year and they actually have a 2500 kg piece of the second largest mass at the Museum. ( Half the 5 or 6 tonne mass. Can't remember the exact weight.) It is located right at the front entrance. In

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2002-10-12 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Good morning list. I hope all is well in all your world,s. I just want to let everyone know that again, I have updated my wesite with 10 new meteorites for my collection. Also soon, within a couple days I'll be displaying (photo) my best piece ever. A wonderful 18 gram slice of Cat Mountain. Have

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Murchison Amino Acids

2002-10-12 Thread Jonathan Gore
Thank you Greg and David. Jonathan M. Gore [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Wonderful Wolfgang Mozart & Albert Einstein - Original Message - From: "David Weir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 8:00 AM Subject:

[meteorite-list] Re: [meteorite-list]Norton behide the Virus

2002-10-12 Thread azaware
Hey Ken I know they are, who going to spend 8 hours a day sending virus out for free. All I want to do is to expose it and hope something come of it. It take a lot of my time. First I have to wait for Norton to tell me the email has a virus then I need to delete it. Before I do that I put a blo

[meteorite-list] J002E3 Ephemeris?

2002-10-12 Thread Francis Graham
Dear List, Is there a site which gives a geocentric ephemeris for J002E3? BTW, the capture theory of the origin of the Moon was always looked upon with disdain because of the high odds of capture. Yet, the evidence for the Mars-size body impact of the Earth is not extremely compelling, exce

[meteorite-list] [OT] Re: Norton behind the Virus (!?)

2002-10-12 Thread geoking
Dear Ken, Kim and List: I realize this is more than a little OT and probably wasting some people's time -- so I apologize in advance -- but I just couldn't resist. Of all the weird things I've seen on the M-List (and there have been plenty), accusing Symantec of creating new viruses in order

[meteorite-list] Re: Thunder Stones

2002-10-12 Thread stan szalkowski
Hi, Back in the mid 80's I spent several months working in Nigeria. Outside the hotel was a market where you could buy souvenirs. One trader had a large basket filled with fist sized black rocks that had a sign Thunder Stones that he was selling for about $3 each. I asked the fellow what they

[meteorite-list] nwa meteorite by habibi.

2002-10-12 Thread aziz habibi
hello everyone happy to be in the meteorite central writing to you , my english is not good enough to extrapolise what i have in my hearth , but well we will know each other with time , i have done my entry to ebay meteorite this week and many collectors and honnest dealers ask me to write to the

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 1109 Howardite or Eucrite?

2002-10-12 Thread David Weir
Hello Frank and list, fcressy wrote: > The rock is a howardite if it contains greater than 10% > orthopyroxene and a polymict eucrite if it has less than 10%. Frank I don't believe this interpretation of the rule is correct. From what I gather, a polymict eucrite contains more than 90% eucrite

Re: [meteorite-list] [OT] Re: Norton behind the Virus (!?)

2002-10-12 Thread azaware
Below is a weeks worth of emails sent to me with viruses. I will grant you there really are some real lunatics out there, but what are we talking about a couple ok 5 all right 10 a week. The reason I get so many is because this Email is 7 years old, so I'm on every kind of list out there. I remem