Re: [meteorite-list] Transit of Venus to take place in less then an hour!

2012-06-05 Thread chris handler
The transit about five minutes ago from here in Adelaide, Australia; http://i719.photobucket.com/albums/ww195/cmhandler/CSC_0242.jpg On 6/6/12, Don Merchant dmerc...@rochester.rr.com wrote: Hi List. The Transit of Venus will occur here in the Eastern United States around 5-7 pm. or around

Re: [meteorite-list] AD- Big Price Reduction on Remaining Items, Plus New Items--Many items for sale- Planetaries, CI1s, other Achondrites and much more!

2012-06-04 Thread chris handler
postage to anywhere in the world and spend over $800 and receive free express postage. Please feel free to ask any questions. Kind regards, Chris Handler The entire lot of twenty can be seen in this photo below, individual specimens below that. http://i719.photobucket.com/albums/ww195

Re: [meteorite-list] AD- Big Price Reduction on Remaining Items, Plus New Items--Many items for sale- Planetaries, CI1s, other Achondrites and much more!

2012-06-03 Thread chris handler
and receive free express postage. Please feel free to ask any questions. Kind regards, Chris Handler The entire lot of twenty can be seen in this photo below, individual specimens below that. http://i719.photobucket.com/albums/ww195/cmhandler/CSC_0066.jpg ShergottySHE 22mg

[meteorite-list] AD- Items Now Individually Priced--Large collection for sale- Planetaries, CI1s, other Achondrites and much more!

2012-06-01 Thread chris handler
questions. Kind regards, Chris Handler The entire lot of twenty can be seen in this photo below, individual specimens below that. http://i719.photobucket.com/albums/ww195/cmhandler/CSC_0066.jpg ShergottySHE 22mg Fragment$30 http://i719.photobucket.com/albums

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread chris handler
, but there is no stipulation that the reward needs to match what was found, so hypothetically, they could give you a $10 supermarket voucher for a 5kg Lunar. As you can see, privet meteorite hunting is all but dead in these two states. Kind regards, Chris Handler On 5/26/12, Michael

Re: [meteorite-list] Speaking of Moon Rocks..

2012-05-25 Thread chris handler
of this Part).. So technically, a meteorite wedged in a car has not fallen to the Earth. After all, Neil Armstrong was only considered the first man on the Moon after he stepped off a lander already resting on the surface. Kind regards, Chris Handler On 5/26/12, Michael Gilmer

[meteorite-list] Sutter's Mill 3D Images

2012-05-23 Thread chris handler
In a nice coincidence, on the same day as Sutter's Mill became official in MetBul, My beautiful little piece of Greg Hupe's and Mike Farmer's SM14 garage hammer arrived. I spent a little time this afternoon capturing it in stereoscopic 3D. It's rendered in three different formats; MPO, the format

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball spotted in Peru sky :)))

2012-05-20 Thread chris handler
Small patch of condensation (remnant contrail or small natural cloud) illuminated by the setting or rising sun. Regards, Chris On 5/21/12, Shawn Alan photoph...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello Listers Arequipa, Peru–On May 17, Thursday, someone shot video of a strange object that

Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites, state of our world etc...

2012-05-15 Thread chris handler
To be honest, I would consider doing this with an experienced hunter such as yourself. It wouldn't be too dissimilar to buying shares in a startup company. This may be a simple way of looking at it, but it could work something like this; A new fall occurs somewhere and it's going to cost roughly

Re: [meteorite-list] NEO LAST NIGHT

2012-05-09 Thread chris handler
Heavens Above lists no NEO's that are visible to the naked eye, except Vesta, which occasionally becomes bright enough to be seen by a person with good eyesight, from perfectly dark skies. As far as I understand, there has never been a recorded NEO that has been easily visible to the naked eye and

Re: [meteorite-list] Using an airship to spot good search areas

2012-05-04 Thread chris handler
Professor Phil Bland, who runs the fireball camera network throughout the Nullarbor, here in Australia, mentioned to me last year that they have a UAV to aid in their searches. I don't know if it has proven successful yet or not, but I'd imagine if it was both slow and low flying, it could be

[meteorite-list] AD- Part meteorite collection for sale Including planetaries and other rarities

2012-04-03 Thread chris handler
Dear List, I'm in the process of reorganizing my collection with the aim of having fewer, but substantially larger specimens, so today I thought I'd put together a small collection of planetaries and other rare meteorites. I'd prefer to sell them as a single lot if possible because postage is

Re: [meteorite-list] AD- Part meteorite collection for sale Including planetaries and other rarities

2012-04-03 Thread chris handler
, so in about 12 hours). Regards, Chris On 4/3/12, chris handler cmhand...@gmail.com wrote: Dear List, I'm in the process of reorganizing my collection with the aim of having fewer, but substantially larger specimens, so today I thought I'd put together a small collection

[meteorite-list] Interesting article on Tata that gives the date of the fall as the 25th July

2012-01-12 Thread chris handler
I found this interesting article on Tata that coverers both its discovery date, as well as some information on current study concerning it. I've translated the page into English the best I could. The original can be found here if you wish to see it; http://www.cieletespace.fr/node/8328 Discovery

[meteorite-list] Identification techniques of possible Lunar material

2011-07-01 Thread chris handler
First off, I'm still trying to figure out how to post to this list, so this is a test post and I apologize if I haven't completely adhered to the guidelines. I also may as well make this post practical, so I have a question I'd really appreciate any help with. My name is Chris Handler and I'm from