Re: [meteorite-list] eclipse photos

Resending from home e-mail account: - - - - - Hi Mike, The 3 o'clock position (3rd image down the right side) of your composite picture here: is one of the better lunar eclipse pictures I've seen for sh

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Thanks Pat and Jason, So, from what I gather from your posts and the photo, the silicates melt out before the iron under the heat and pressure of entry and they probably weather out more quickly on the ground. Cool! Happy Holidays, Guido -Original Message- >From: Jason Utas >

Re: [meteorite-list] eclipse photos

Excellentprobably the best set of lunar eclipse shots I've ever seen. Graham On 22 December 2010 03:12, Mike Hankey wrote: > I had a great eclipse observing and photography session last night, > but boy am I tired. > > Photographing an eclipse is a real challenge, but luckily the clouds > st

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Hello Count, Jason, List, Buchwald V.F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites, Volume 3, p. 862: "Primary aggregates of inch-sized taenite crystals, separated by troilite melts, are apparently not at all rare but may occur within many groups of iron meteorites. Outstanding examples are N'Goureyma

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Count, list, the answer to your question you can find on Jeff Kuyken's excellent website 'meteoritesaustralia': http://www.meteorites.com.au/odds&ends/mundrabilla.html Cheers Werner Schroer - Original Message - From: "Count Deiro" To: "Michael Johnson" ; Sent: Wednesday, Decembe

[meteorite-list] Mundrabilla

Hello Jason, Count, Werner + Sandra, and List, Attached Jason, Count, Werner + Sandra will find a color version of the postcard I sent Jeff Kuyken some years ago. Another picture that I took several years ago shows some excellent detail of the "spongelike structure" that Jason mentions in his pos

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Thank you, Bernd and Happy Holidays! Guido -Original Message- >From: bernd.pa...@paulinet.de >Sent: Dec 22, 2010 3:14 AM >To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010 > >Hello Count, Jason, List, > >Buchwald V.F. (1

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Werner, Jeff K. and others, Thank you all for the comments and references about the L/M of Mundrabilla. Interestingly, there isn't a consensus on List as to the primary process that formed the ablation/holes/vugs/weathering. Of course, this is the List :0) Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -Or

[meteorite-list] AD - Morasko and Shirokovsky

Hello List I have new specimens of Shiro and very nice 820g Morasko in negotiative price. :) www.PolandMET.com -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryty.pl marcin(at)meteoryty.pl http://www.PolandMET.com marcin(at)polandmet.com http://www.Gao-Gue

Re: [meteorite-list] eclipse photos

Thanks for the compliments Rob and Grahm. It was a good challenge and a lot of fun. I shot continuously (every 20 seconds) from midnight till 6 am. The tricky part was adjusting the exposure time every 15-30 minutes to keep up with the eclipse. Observing during that hour or so of totallity was s

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Men

Hi Geoff:    Everytime I give talks around the SE about meteorites, people ask me "Have you seen Meteorite Men"? I always have to say "No" b/c I don't have cable T.V. A few days ago I bought Series 1 through Amazons DVD's On Demand and now watch it on my home computer. It's awesome!    I lo

[meteorite-list] Tri-ball34 No longer A registered User

It looks like eBay listened for a change and tri-ball34 was kicked off of eBay. Yeah, we no longer have to deal with this piece of fecal matter! This idiot cost me at least 4.5 hours of work and I still have to reconcile my inventory. Take Care, Adam ___

Re: [meteorite-list] Tri-ball34 No longer A registered User

Hi Adam, wowwhat for good news!! Best regards Mirko Mirko Graul Meteorite Quittenring.4 16321 Bernau GERMANY Phone: 0049-1724105015 E-Mail: m_gr...@yahoo.de WEB: www.meteorite-mirko.de Member of The Meteoritical Society (International Society for Meteoritics and Planetery Scie

Re: [meteorite-list] All-New "Meteorite Men" in Australia Tonight

Geoff, Loved the show, but I was so tired from staying up the night before to watch the eclipse, I was drifting in and out near the end of the show. I'll have to watch it again when comcast puts it on "On demand". Andy seemed like a kindred spirit for you:-) Loved when he jumped out of the truck (

Re: [meteorite-list] The New Meteorite Man!

Eric, Actually many Lunar's (but not most) do attract a magnet. Greg H. posted a while back a list of his Lunar's that do stick to a magnet. I saved it on my old computer but, I cannot access it right now. He did the test himself so I believe it to be true. I was quite surprised but, there is a to

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

If memory serves Sky & Telescope (70's or 80's) had an article with color photos of a a large specimen 'in situ'. Maybe a search on their site or new DVD set might turn up more. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritec

Re: [meteorite-list] Tri-ball34 No longer A registered User

What's to stop him re-registering under another name etc.? Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Chris wrote: "If memory serves Sky & Telescope (70's or 80's) had an article with color photos of a a large specimen 'in situ'." Hi Chris and List, Your memory does serve right...well, almost. There was indeed an article in S & T, but that was in the February 1967 issue with the largest mass (c

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Told you I was getting old. Thanks for the correction. Chris Spratt (Via my iPhone) __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.n

[meteorite-list] Mundrabilla Display

Listees, With the current interest in the recent great photo of the large Mundrabilla, I'd like to point out that the Monnig Meteorite Gallery here at TCU has good examples of Mundrabilla, both as found, without the troilite, and as a large slice, about 3 feet by 2 feet, showing the troili

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - December 22, 2010

MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES December 22, 2010 o Potential Future Mars Landing Site: Mounds in Acidalia Planitia http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_017950_2205 o Frost Covered Gullies http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/PSP_001552_1410 o Megabreccia at Holden Crater http://hirise.l

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rovers Update: December 9-15, 2010

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Remains Silent at Troy - sols 2465-2470, December 9-14, 2010: No communication has been received from the rover since Sol 2210 (March 22, 2010). The project continues to listen for Spirit with the Deep Space Network and M

[meteorite-list] Carbonaceous Comet

Catalina Sky Survey discovers possible extinct comet http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-12-ccatalina-sky-survey-extinct-comet.html "...Previous analysis of (596) Scheila's color indicated that it is composed of primitive carbonaceous material left over from the formation of the solar system and m

Re: [meteorite-list] Carbonaceous Comet

Since it now shows an outburst it was probably dormant, rather than extinct. Chris. Spratt Victoria, BC __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] NASA's Next Mars Rover to Zap Rocks With Laser

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-428 NASA's Next Mars Rover to Zap Rocks With Laser Jet Propulsion Laboratory December 22, 2010 A rock-zapping laser instrument on NASA's next Mars rover has roots in a demonstration that Roger Wiens saw 13 years ago in a colleague's room at Lo

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

Hello everyone it has arrived! The package arrived today without the signature confirmation or the postage intact. The only sticker still hanging on was the customers address and he was forced to pay the postage in order to have the package. I wonder how a package got half way across the country u

Re: [meteorite-list] Tri-ball34 No longer A registered User

I'm always leary of the icon that shows "0" under feedback with the little arrow revealing a name change. I realize there are legitimate reasons; yet, we should all be on the look-out for a similar pattern. If it happens to me I'll immediately alert the List, and implore we all do. There's a

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

Excellent Mike! Good thought from the List no doubt. - Original Message - From: "Mike Miller" To: "Linton Rohr" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. Hello everyone it has arrived! The package ar

[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 23, 2010

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Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - December 22, 2010

Chris, Bernd, List, Ironically, I just purchased this issue a few days ago. Here's the ebay item # 200303419030 . The picture on the cover looks and great I recommend a look see. Sincerely, Larry Atkins IMCA # 1941 Ebay username  alienrockfarm www.poisonivycontrolofmichigan.com -Origina

[meteorite-list] Rocks from space picture of the day

?Well, that just about blows away the notion that "vesicles" are an uncommon feature in meteorites. Oh, I know..." the exception that proves the rule". [whatever that means] Jerry Flaherty __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing