[meteorite-list] Ebay Auctions ended at few

Hello all At 6 hours my 3 NWA auctions ended and I have put other 3 auctions, if you want look here http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/mcomemeteorite@;excite.it/ Regards Matteo = M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[meteorite-list] Probably fireball diurnal over Italy

Hello all from a italian mailing list: Un mio amico, non astrofilo, quindi non in grado di dare dettagli tecnici, mi ha appena telefonato per segnalare un fenomeno che presumo essere un luminosissimo bolide diurno. L'avvistamento è stato dalle parti di Firenze - ore 13,35 - e la scia luminosa and

[meteorite-list] 10th EFS Impact Workshop: Biological Processes in Impact Craters

>From Charles Cockell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 10th ESF Impact Workshop BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN IMPACT CRATERS March 29-April 1, 2003, Cambridge, UK The second announcement and registration materials are now available on the ESF website : http://pssri.open.ac.uk/ESF/Main.htm The workshop, to be hel

[meteorite-list] FW: Very bright fireball(?), Pennsylvania USA, about 19:30 Local, 27 Oct 2002

--- Forward Message --- Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 18:58:59 -0500 From: "Lew Gramer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: (meteorobs) Very bright fireball(?), Pennsylvania USA, about 19:30 Local, 27 Oct 2002 NAMN has received two reports so far, of a very bright fireball witnessed in

[meteorite-list] SALE- 2000 and 2003 Calendar offer

Hello all- I just recently got my hands on 8 copies of the old 2000 Meteorite Calendar in mint condition. For anyone interested, I will sell one of each and deliver via priority mail for a total of $25 per set. First in gets first dibbs, as many as you want. Remember I only have 8 sets. If you wan

[meteorite-list] Island Meteorites

For the final issue of Voyage! magazine, I wrote a somewhat fanciful story about a meteorite which I found on a rather small island. Isla del Espíritu Santo is 19 km long by 5.5 km wide and covers 99 square km. As far as I can find, this is the smallest island on which a meteroite has been found

Re: [meteorite-list] Island Meteorites

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Isla del Espíritu Santo is 19 km long by 5.5 km wide and covers 99 square km. As far as I can find, this is the smallest island on which a meteroite has been found. Is this the Mexican island, Isla Espiritu Santo, just north of La Paz, in the Sea of Cortez, in Baja? 

[meteorite-list] an easy mark I'm not

Hello List, My highly skeptical self found nothing at all credible in this e-mail, but if anyone wants to pursue it, whatever "it" is, I'll supply the author's name and phone number that was attached. Otherwise, have a good laugh at the lengths some will go to setup a scam. David ___

Re: [meteorite-list] EZ Mark

Hi David & all, I need some very brief assistance - from someone who does NOT have cable or other ultra fast download capability to check something for me. Will anyone who is "up" on the list right now without such high speed internet access please email me off line? THANK

Re: [meteorite-list] an easy mark I'm not

And I wonder exactly what "Meteorological" (sic) Society he got your name from. Could be worse...at least they aren't asking for any $$$ up-front. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] RARE goodies

Hello everyone, I returned last night from Europe and Africa, after visiting the Gifhorn and Munich meteorite shows with a brief trip to Morocco in between. I brought back some treasures, items that are rarely if ever seen! Tonight I have loaded them on my website, go take a look around, s

[meteorite-list] Orgueil Sale (ad)

Howdy Folks, I have a wonderful 3.3 gram fragment of Orgueil I may sell. It came from an institution collection, and I have full documentation. This nice piece of meteorite history can be yours if the price is right. I will entertain offers on it, but to be honest, I doubt I would let it go

[meteorite-list] Mystery

Hi all, I have a serious question: Well, this was the deal - I put up an image on my web site and decided to try a Photoshop feature that is SUPPOSED to make images much "smaller" in terms of data - and, therefore, download time. In Photoshop, it is under save this image as"for

[meteorite-list] Lunars only in Southern Hemisphere?

I'm reading Hunting for Stars and the author mentioned that all lunar meteorites have been found in the southern hemisphere. Does that still hold true? Best Regards to all, Phil __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/

Re: [meteorite-list] Mystery (mostly) Solved

Hi all, Thanks to all those that contacted me. Here are the results: -- 1) People reported a download differential of aprox 25% to 300% increased in time to download the "gif" over the time to download the much faster "jpg." (I do not know why there was such a varience) 2) Several people re

Re: [meteorite-list] Mystery

Michael, Your gif image is 141kb in size, and is 16 bit full color, and 453 x 432 pixels in size. It takes me approximately 28 seconds to download with a 56k modem. Your jpg image is 33kb in size, and is 16 bit full color, and 441 x 414 pixels in size. It takes me approximately 7 seconds to dow

Re: [meteorite-list] Mystery

Michael, jpgs are a compression scheme which was designed for the web for ease of transmission. Gifs aren't compressed. - Original Message - From: Michael L Blood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Michael L Blood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Meteorite-list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002

Re: [meteorite-list] Mystery

Hi, Michael, List, The GIF image format, devised by Compuserve many years ago, is limited to images with no more than 256 colors (or 8-bits-per-pixel), usually palette-based, while the JPEG format can handle much greater bit-depths than GIF. Most often, JPEG images are 24-bits-per-pixel. T