Several of us are considering going unfortunately we won't be able to leave
until after Thanksgiving.
On Nov 18, 2018 12:31 PM, "Matson, Rob D. via Meteorite-list" <
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
Hi Randy,
It hadn't been mentioned yet on the Met-List. I worked this fall last
Thank you Bill
Thank you Rob.
Let's see what happens next.
Anne Black
IMPACTIKA.com
impact...@aol.com
-Original Message-
From: Matson, Rob D. via Meteorite-list
To: Bill Cooke ; Anne Black
Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Sun, Nov 18, 2018 5:12 pm
Subject: Re:
Hi Anne -- Bill beat me to it. Basically you have a small asteroid in an orbit
that
is dynamically difficult (but not impossible) to achieve without having
originated
in the earth-Moon system. The aphelion was well inside the orbit of Mars, so the
only way it could get from the Main Belt to the
I can answer this, as we got enough data from our meteor cameras to compute an
orbit. It was very similar to that of Earth (semi major axis of 1 AU,
eccentricity < 0.1) with an inclination within 2 standard deviations of that of
the Moon. This means we are either dealing with an evolved orbit
Randy, Rob,
What makes you think that it could be a Lunar?
Yes, I read the article, and it is just mentioned as a "possibility".
Your opinions?
Anne Black
IMPACTIKA.com
impact...@aol.com
-Original Message-
From: Matson, Rob D. via Meteorite-list
To:
Hi Randy,
It hadn't been mentioned yet on the Met-List. I worked this fall last week
(unaware
that Marc Fries had already done so), so the fortunate result of the independent
analysis is that two people came up with the same answer and the exact same
radar returns. (I also analyzed the
If there has been discussion of this on the List, I missed it
https://ares.jsc.nasa.gov/meteorite-falls/
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Randy L. Korotev
Research Professor, retired
Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences
Washington University in Saint Louis
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: NWA 7678
Contributed by: Dobrova Olga
http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=11/18/2018
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