[meteorite-list] Ontario Bolide

Last night just after 9pm there were many reports from my friends and family of a huge fire ball seen over Milton and Campbellville Ontario travelling in a southerly direction. My wife even saw it through the window, and where was I? - in the can taking a leak! Someone else heard it was seen

Re: [meteorite-list] OT this will get byllions and byllions of hits

Very Cool! Thanks for posting that Darren. Regards, Eric Darren Garrison wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc __ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] Fewer large asteroids than as predicted

And now a word from our optimistic colleagues: http://arxiv.org/abs/0909.3875 Dynamical erosion of the asteroid belt and implications for large impacts in the inner solar system Authors: David A. Minton, Renu Malhotra (Submitted on 21 Sep 2009)     Abstract: The cumulative effects of weak

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Hunter Game

Not what you think... http://freegamegallery.com/play/1968/meteorite-hunter Someone should explain to them the difference between a meteorite and an asteroid. Fun game nonetheless... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA P.S. I had the idea a while back to make a meteorite hunting game

Re: [meteorite-list] Ontario Bolide

Hi Roman, An amateur astronomer from the area saw it... ...It was far, far brighter than a full moon, and then disintegrated into red chunks and pieces within seconds, he said http://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/article/701577 Hope this helps... Regards, Eric Wichman Meteorites USA

[meteorite-list] AD-ebay auction ending soon

Aloha listees, I have some items up for auction on ebay ending TODAY Saturday 11 am PDT (less than an hour). Up for grabs (at currently low bid levels) are: NWA 869 - thumbprinted individuals NWA x - unclassified oriented individuals Sah 02500 - 210g individual Chergach - 10.08g pyramid

Re: [meteorite-list] Ontario Bolide +Video

And another... With video indirect glow... http://www.thenightskyguy.com/?p=1023 Regards, Eric Meteorites USA wrote: Hi Roman, An amateur astronomer from the area saw it... ...It was far, far brighter than a full moon, and then disintegrated into red chunks and pieces within seconds,

[meteorite-list] meteorites forsale

Good afternoon list.I completed my 3 months on my new job and now get to get the benefits plus a raise.I have a small collection of oriented pieces forsale.A 4.3 gram and a 4.9 gram sikohote-alin,plus a 12 gram and a 16 gram gao oriented forsale as a package.$350 will take them all home.I also

[meteorite-list] The Universe, It Fell From Space

Hi, For those who missed History Channel's The Universe, It Fell From Space, I see someone posted the entire show in 5 parts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdLRHRiuJOQ Carl _ Lauren

Re: [meteorite-list] Question.....

Hi all, Am working like mad on the ASPECTS OF METEORITE ORIENTATION book and am on the verge of completion. HOWEVER, Someone sent me a nice JPG of an irregular shaped 9.3g Taza (oriented - shaped like an elongated kidney) and I do not have a name to credit (The great Computer Crash of

Re: [meteorite-list] Ontario Bolide

And this report... http://www.torontosun.com/news/torontoandgta/2009/09/26/11137496.html Meteorites USA wrote: Hi Roman, An amateur astronomer from the area saw it... ...It was far, far brighter than a full moon, and then disintegrated into red chunks and pieces within seconds, he

Re: [meteorite-list] Ontario Bolide

Roman, A buddy of mine stopped me today at the market and said he saw it driving north near Shelburne around 9pm. Lets hope! Cheers, Mike Roman Jirasek wrote: Last night just after 9pm there were many reports from my friends and family of a huge fire ball seen over Milton and

[meteorite-list] ISO - Martian samples (small)

Hi to all, hope everyone is having a good day, nothing but rain here in North Carolina today... I am looking for some smaller Martian fragments, nothing too much over 100mg perhaps max weight of 150mg. I can use them as small a 6-10mg. I need several of these and it needs to be a reasonable

Re: [meteorite-list] Shivalingams impactites?

Villagers gather this unique Crypto-crystalline quartz (a form of jasper with impurities) from shallow river beds. A natural formation, geologists theorize that the iron oxide embedded in the stone was impregnated in the river bed millions of years ago by a meteorite. So this website says,

[meteorite-list] Tunguska film?

Hello Everyone: I am participating in a teacher workshop on impact cratering. I plan to show the Sikhote-Alin Documentary from the early 50s, but I thought that there was also one relating to Tunguska (not one of the recent it was a UFO videos). Does one exist? Thanks. Larry

Re: [meteorite-list] Fewer large asteroids than as predicted

And now, from the pessimists... A fine theory and simulation. A shame it doesn't correspond in any way to reality. The impact rate on terrestrial planets starts out very high at the beginning of the solar system, declines for half a billion years then rises again in a final flurry of accretion

Re: [meteorite-list] Tunguska film?

Hi, I got it off youtube: http://www.mediafire.com/?sharekey=cb5cf652111d0c7161d4646c62b381cbe04e75f6e8ebb871 You might need VLC player or Adobe Flash player, to play it - both are free progs you can download and install. Regards --- Melanie IMCA: 2975 eBay: metmel2775 Known on

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - September 27, 2009

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[meteorite-list] PDF on risk assessment of Tunguska-type events

Dear list members, I wrote a report on risk assessment of Tunguska-type events for the company I work for. I hope it can be of interest to some of you, here is the link: http://www.rms.com/Publications/1908_Tunguska_Event.pdf A peer-reviewed paper should follow soon. ArnaudM