[meteorite-list] Month of February 2013 Website Updates now up!

2013-02-01 Thread Don Merchant
Hi List. My updates for the month of February 2013 are completed. * "The Black Hole Mystery Video of the Month" Here is something I am sure all of you will enjoy! It is an incredible 5 + minute video compilation of some of the most amazing meteors (some becoming meteorites) caught on video from

[meteorite-list] NWA 7325 - sensational new find - photos

2013-02-01 Thread Stefan Ralew
Dear list members, I know that many meteorite friends are waiting for photos of NWA 7325. As promised, here comes a few photos of this absolutely unique new achondrite. It is really surprising that in the history of meteorite research so far only a single meteorite of this type was found. We hav

[meteorite-list] The controversy about 'Allah's Tear' (the Altay Meteorite)

2013-02-01 Thread karmaka
The controversy about 'Allah's Tear' (the Altay Meteorite) Original: http://news.sina.com.cn/c/sd/2013-02-01/121926177622.shtml translation: http://translate.google.de/translate?hl=de&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.sina.com.cn%2Fc%2Fsd%2F2013-02-01%2F121926177622.shtml Martin -

Re: [meteorite-list] Ka tol Main Mass

2013-02-01 Thread Jason Utas
Hello All, For a few photos: http://www.fallsandfinds.com/page71.php If you're curious about the classification, just find me at Tucson. Will be in town all this weekend with slices, complete stones, etc. Regards, Jason On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Brandon wrote: > I do second that Mike. I

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 7325 - sensational new find - photos

2013-02-01 Thread Frank Cressy
Hi Stefan, Stunning pics!  Thanks for sharing.  I imagine all meteorite hunters are even now calibrating their eyes to pick up that distinctive green-colored fusion crust.  Cheers, Frank From: Stefan Ralew To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Fr

[meteorite-list] Workshop: Comets as Tracers of Solar System Formation and Evolution

2013-02-01 Thread Ron Baalke
http://icw.space.swri.edu/index.htm Comets as Tracers of Solar System Formation and Evolution July 9-11, 2013 Toulouse, France Abstract submission deadline: March 31, 2013 On-line registration deadline: April 30, 2013 Maximum number of participants: 60 We are pleased to announce a workshop on t

[meteorite-list] NEED HELP FOR A FRIEND ... Please.

2013-02-01 Thread michael cottingham
Hello, On behalf of a close friend, I have decided to ask for help from the meteorite community. Recently my friend of almost 30 years, Leo Mercado lost his daughter Audrey. She was 27 years old and Audrey had 3 beautiful little girls. She died suddenly from a heart attack due to an embolism.

[meteorite-list] NEED HELP FOR A FRIEND ... Please.... correction

2013-02-01 Thread michael cottingham
Hello, On behalf of a close friend, I have decided to ask for help from the meteorite community. Recently my friend of almost 30 years, Leo Mercado lost his daughter Audrey. She was 27 years old and Audrey had 3 beautiful little girls. She died suddenly from a heart attack due to an embolism.

[meteorite-list] The First-Ever Meteorite from Mercury? (NWA 7325)

2013-02-01 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/home/The-First-Ever-Meteorite-from-Mercury-189374981.html The First-Ever Meteorite from Mercury? by Kelly Beatty Sky & Telescope February 1, 2013 NWA 7325 is a meteorite like no other. Found in Morocco last year, this clutch of small stones looks to be a ne

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: January 28 - February 1, 2013

2013-02-01 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES January 28 - February 1, 2013 o Channel (28 January 2013) http://themis.asu.edu/node/6080 o Ascraeus Mons (29 January 2013) http://themis.asu.edu/node/6081 o Holden Crater Dunes (30 January 2013) http://themis.asu.edu/node/6082 o Daedalia Planum (31 January 201

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: January 23-30, 2013

2013-02-01 Thread Ron Baalke
http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Sampling Several Rock Targets - sols 3200-3207, Jan. 23, 2013-Jan. 30, 2013: Opportunity is moving around the inboard edge of "Cape York" on the rim of Endeavour Crater, performing in-situ (contact) science inve

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 7325 - sensational new find - photos

2013-02-01 Thread Cheikhalhoussein Toueirjenne
Hi all listers Congratulations Mr Ralew thank you for opening a new porte of hope for other ungrouped meteorites. best regards to all Cheikh - Original Message - From: Stefan Ralew To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Friday, 1 February 2013, 12:20 Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] Asteroid 2012 DA14 To Pass Very Close to the Earth on February 15, 2013

2013-02-01 Thread Ron Baalke
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news177.html Asteroid 2012 DA14 To Pass Very Close to the Earth on February 15, 2013 Paul Chodas and Don Yeomans NASA/JPL Near-Earth Object Program Office February 1, 2013 The small near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA14 will pass very close to the Earth on February 15, 2013,

[meteorite-list] Holocene Start Impact Event Controversy Continues

2013-02-01 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Paul - Boslough's comment on the lack of evidence for a shower of comet fragment airbursts is getting a lot of media play. What he said is true: there is a lack of evidence for a continent wide shower of comet fragments. What Boslough did not mention or is not being reported is several rece

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2013-02-01 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Lakewood Contributed by: Frank Carroll http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http:/