Re: [meteorite-list] Links to data from four radars for 19-Octoberfireball

2011-10-20 Thread Jim Wooddell
Rob, Thanks for ordering and posting those. I did some plotting of witness statements and they are all over the place. No Joy. Jim Jim Wooddell https://k7wfr.us - Original Message - From: "Matson, Robert D." To: Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:29 PM Subject: [meteorite-list]

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread drtanuki
Sonny and list, The site is updated with the sighting reports that I have to date: http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/10/mbiq-indicates-large-meteor-event-south.html Anyone that would like to be included in a conference call or contact list please provide your tele # offlist. Let

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Special: Tribute to Vesta - Four different new and excellent Eucrites!

2011-10-20 Thread wahlperry
Hi Stefan and Martin, As always spectacular material! Sonny -Original Message- From: Chladnis Heirs To: meteorite-list Sent: Thu, Oct 20, 2011 10:01 am Subject: [meteorite-list] AD: Special: Tribute to Vesta - Four different new and excellent Eucrites! Dear Collectors,our autumn

[meteorite-list] Links to data from four radars for 19-October fireball

2011-10-20 Thread Matson, Robert D.
Hi All, Apologies -- my earlier links were for times that were one hour early. Here are the correct links, covering 08:00-09:00 GMT on 19-October: KGLD - Goodland, KS: http://ftp3.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/has/HAS002324672/ KLNX - North Platte, NE: http://ftp3.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/has/HAS002324674/ KUEX -

[meteorite-list] Asteroid 2008 TC3 / Almahata Sitta Meteorite

2011-10-20 Thread siegfr...@haberer-meteorite.de
Dear meteorite friends,   From today you can find on our website (www.haberer-meteorite.de) a temporary special offer of Almahata Sitta specimens at very good prices.   With very best regards   Siegfried and Karin __ Visit the Archives at http://www.met

[meteorite-list] AD: Special: Tribute to Vesta - Four different new and excellent Eucrites!

2011-10-20 Thread Chladnis Heirs
Dear Collectors, our autumn season we will start with a truly mighty Special. These weeks and months we can say, that we all are captivated by the incredibly fascinating and sometimes almost shocking pictures the Dawn probe transmits through the outer space on our screens from this New World call

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread Bob Loeffler
Hi Dirk, I saw none of that info on your website, so I thought the only details were from that one guy (Jacob Bernal). Am I missing something? Do you have links on that page that go to other accounts of observations? I'm sorry if I'm missing the big picture here, but I thought that page would h

[meteorite-list] Impact modelling, Planet formation, etc.

2011-10-20 Thread David R. Vann
Of possible interest: Antipodal focusing of seismic waves due to large meteorite impacts on Earth Matthias A. Meschede, Conor L. Myhrvold, Jeroen Tromp Geophysical Journal International Volume 187, Issue 1, pages 529–537, October 2011 DOI: 10./j.1365-246X.2011.05170.x Summary: We examine fo

[meteorite-list] Searching radar data for 10/19/2011 Nebraska meteor

2011-10-20 Thread Matson, Robert D.
Nothing on the Hastings radar either: http://ftp3.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/has/HAS002324634/ --Rob -Original Message- From: Matson, Robert D. Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 12:25 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Link for North Platte, Nebraska radar data If anyone wants t

[meteorite-list] Herschel Space Observatory Finds Oceans of Water in Planet-Forming Disk Around Nearby Star

2011-10-20 Thread Ron Baalke
Oct. 20, 2011 Trent J. Perrotto Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0321 trent.j.perro...@nasa.gov Whitney Clavin Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-4673 whitney.cla...@jpl.nasa.gov RELEASE: 11-355 HERSCHEL SPACE OBSERVATORY FINDS OCEANS OF WATER IN PLANET-FORMING DISK A

[meteorite-list] Link for North Platte, Nebraska radar data

2011-10-20 Thread Matson, Robert D.
If anyone wants the North Platte, Nebraska, radar data for the time in question, you can download it from this link: http://ftp3.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/has/HAS002324615/ Don't see anything obvious in it. Checking Hastings, NE data next... --Rob -Original Message- From: meteorite-list-boun...

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread Chris Peterson
Note that all the meteor data is online, including the camera locations, at http://meteor.cloudbait.com. This specific event is at http://www.cloudbait.com/meteor/data.php?recnum=43810 The DMNS camera is at N39.747383 W104.941917 Chris *** Chris L Peterson Cloudba

[meteorite-list] Unique “impactites” From the French Coast

2011-10-20 Thread Paul H.
EARTH: D-Day's legacy sands, Eureka Alert http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-05/agi-edl053111.php D-Day's Legacy: Remnants of invasion linger in beach sands Earth Magazine, American geological Institute http://www.earthmagazine.org/earth/article/451-7db-5-1b the paper is: McBride, E. F.

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Carries Device for Underground Scouting (MSL)

2011-10-20 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-325 Mars Rover Carries Device for Underground Scouting Jet Propulsion Laboratory October 20, 2011 An instrument on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity can check for any water that might be bound into shallow underground minerals along the rover's path

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread Ruben Garcia
Any good radar yet? If so, I'm ready to go! On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:33 AM, drtanuki wrote: > Perfect!  Thank you Chris. May I have the coords for your camera?  Thank you > in advance.  Dirk...Tokyo > > --- On Fri, 10/21/11, Chris Peterson wrote: > >> From: Chris Peterson >> Subject: Re: [me

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread drtanuki
Perfect! Thank you Chris. May I have the coords for your camera? Thank you in advance. Dirk...Tokyo --- On Fri, 10/21/11, Chris Peterson wrote: > From: Chris Peterson > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011 > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Friday, O

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread Chris Peterson
I have a very bright event from the camera at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. It was at 2011-10-19 02:25:00 MDT, and right on the horizon at an azimuth of 58°, nearly as bright as the Moon. Using a guess/estimate for height suggests the meteor was over the Middle of Nowhere, Nebraska,

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread drtanuki
Bob, What do you need for a scream? Please list your scream requirements. The event was seen in an area approximately 880 miles X 800 miles X 800 miles; the size of the event is noteable. The Lincoln Nebraska Airport video shows fragmentation. Several witnesses report fragmentation. There

Re: [meteorite-list] Space Debris map

2011-10-20 Thread Chris Peterson
It's a consideration, but space debris is readily distinguishable from natural meteors given good witness reports, and I'd consider it a bit foolish to be hopping on any planes without good witness reports or other data. Even so, the ratio of space debris to natural meteors is very small, so

[meteorite-list] Munich

2011-10-20 Thread Peter Davidson
Greetings Earthlings Munich is just a week away and I thought I would let people know that I will be there as usual and if anyone wants to meet up for a beer and a chin-wag, just let me know and I would be delighted to see you. Hope to see you soon Peter Davidson Curator of Minerals   Departme

Re: [meteorite-list] Ft. Collins, CO meteor 19OCT2011

2011-10-20 Thread Bob Loeffler
Hi Dirk and list, I was excited/hopeful to read about this, but unfortunately nothing about that report screams "Meteorites are possible" to me. Just a bright, short-lived meteor in my mind. And this quote doesn't make sense to me: "I was facing almost directly North West, the meteor was moving

[meteorite-list] Space Debris map

2011-10-20 Thread wahlperry
Hi All, I found this map of all this space debris and I couldn't help but wonder if some of this space debris could resemble a meteor crashing to earth. Something to think about before hopping on a plane to investigate a fireball report. Sonny http://orbitaldebris.jsc.nasa.gov/photogallery/

Re: [meteorite-list] Falling Satellite ROSAT Hurtling Toward Earth

2011-10-20 Thread Kelly Beatty
Jim and list... the everyday media have overlooked an important aspect of the Rosat-reentry story, namely, that the entire telescope assembly (1.6 metric tons of carbon fiber and Zerodur ceramic glass) is predicted to land intact. think "Mini Cooper" falling from the sky" and you get the general i

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2011-10-20 Thread David R Childs
Nice one! Puts my little 1.65gm to shame! David R Childs IMCA 5112 - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 12:00 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day Conception Junction http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2011-10-20 Thread valparint
Conception Junction http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/mete

[meteorite-list] Huge Meteor May have Produced Meteorites?

2011-10-20 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, A series of photos from the Lincoln Nebraska Airport indicates that the large meteor seen from at least nine US states and Manitoba, Canada may have produced meteorites: http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/10/mbiq-indicates-large-meteor-event-south.html Best Regards, Dirk