Norways TV-astronomer KJR �degaard helps decovers Norways 2nd largest meteorite!?

2010-10-10 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
www.grenda.no/nyhende/2127/ www.bt.no/forbruker/vitenskap/Fant-meteoritt-paa-gaarden-1172290.html Norways TV-astronomer KJR Ødegaard helps decovers 2nd largest meteorite in Norways history! It's hot on several norwegian newsmedia right now. He will eat earthly 'greystone' ('gråstein') if it's

Norways TV-astronomer KJR �degaard helps decovers Norways 2nd largest meteorite!?

2010-10-10 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
http://www.grenda.no/nyhende/2127/ http://www.bt.no/forbruker/vitenskap/Fant-meteoritt-paa-gaarden-1172290.html Norways TV-astronomer KJR Ødegaard helps decovers 2nd largest meteorite in Norways history! It's hot on several norwegian newsmedia right now. He will eat earthly 'greystone'

Norways TV-astronomer KJR �degaard helps decovers Norways 2nd largest meteorite!?

2010-10-10 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
I would point out some things that points to the pictured norwegian stone is _not_ a meteorite: - It looks striped and layered. This is a typical trait of the gneissic stones on the western part of southern Norway where this story is from. No meteorites are layered or striped. It's a

[meteorite-list] Norways TV-astronomer KJR �degaard helps decovers Norways 2nd largest meteorite!?

2010-10-10 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
I should just metion, to avoid a grave misunderstanding, the metallic blue small rock below the 54/59 kg local rock in the top image in the article below is KJR Ødegards own Campo del Cielo, which he has been carrying about for many years. So, by all means, forget that one...

[meteorite-list] Norways TV-astronomer KJR �degaard helps decovers Norways 2nd largest meteorite!?

2010-10-10 Thread Bjorn Sorheim
Thanks Martin Bernd for the trend you have started. Very impressing, but much more so with real meteorites! I jumped on the trend myself, see below, but it is from Norway and not a meteorite, I don't know if that is a trend...:-) It weighs just half of Ødegaards stone - 26kgs. On the other