[meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread Rob Matson
Hi All, At first I was inclined to believe that the telescopic image recorded by amateur astronomer Mike Hankey [for South Park fans please note that I resisted the urge to refer to Mike as Mr. Hankey ;-) ] had to be showing an aircraft rather than a bolide, as Dean Bessey first theorized here.

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread drtanuki
List, Does anyone know if there are any reports from airline pilots for this event? Are there East coast air flights during the time frame of this event? Thank you. Dirk Ross...Tokyo --- On Sun, 7/12/09, Rob Matson mojave_meteori...@cox.net wrote: From: Rob Matson

Re: [meteorite-list] Astro Mikes Meteor Streak Photo

2009-07-12 Thread Marco Langbroek
That's an interesting assessment, Dean. I have captured numerous aircraft on long exposure and they all have strobes and appear as segmented lines. By far not always. As I am on a runway approach to Schiphol, I have captured a lot of them as well. Plenty of images among those similar to

Re: [meteorite-list] Astro Mikes meteor streak Photo

2009-07-12 Thread Marco Langbroek
there are two very faint streaks well to the lower right of the main set, and there is a streak just to the upper left of the main set that is not moving parallel to the others. how does a plane make streaks like that?? Be carefull here. An attitude change of an aircraft can do that (as well

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread Kelly Beatty
folks... Rob Matson wrote: The object track at the top of the image passes very close to the 9.3-magnitude Hipparcos star #003223, which was at azimuth 57.0, elevation +27.5 at 1:06 am. Rob is right! the time-of-day reported by the charting program I used is wrong. the altitude of the streaks

[meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31 ... and of J.K. Beatty

2009-07-12 Thread bernd . pauli
J.K.B.: wrote: 'BTW, I'm a he. ;-)' Hello folks, A photo of J.K.B. can be seen here: ST, August 2009, p. 22 ... so get your copy of this issue, especially because of his article that I mentioned on July 9: Asteroid Shatters Over Sudan: Catch A Fallen Star Best from Germany, Bernd

Re: [meteorite-list] Astro Mikes meteor streak Photo

2009-07-12 Thread GeoZay
If it's a meteor photographed thru a telescope, where is the fuzzy left overs of its train in the image? Surely the ionized column made by a passing fireball meteoroid would be brite enuf to have some phase of it's image captured by the same telescope and be outside the sharp lines of the

[meteorite-list] A meteorite slammed into a rocket.......?

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Groetz
  This sounds a bit far fetched to me. I would like to see the photo. Mike http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,27574,25766157-2761,00.html Perth space photographer Ray Palmer displays amazing pictures EXPLODING rockets, monster comets and a sea of storms are all in a night's work for Perth

[meteorite-list] looking for a slice of PV

2009-07-12 Thread steve arnold
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Laws/Ebay

2009-07-12 Thread al mitt
Hi Dean, You really shouldn't be a good boy and look the other way. I am with Don Merchant that eBay should refund all the fees. It would be a different story if they contacted you first and let you know what was going on. Closing all your auctions was nothing more than being a big corporate

Re: [meteorite-list] How far away can a meteor be heard?

2009-07-12 Thread al mitt
Greetings Bernd and all, There is also a phenomenon where a meteor can be heard near the radio frequencies. (I've actually hear this before myself) Of course this has nothing to do with the actual sonic booms that are made when they come down. There might be a possibility that someone along

[meteorite-list] How far away can a meteor be heard?

2009-07-12 Thread bernd . pauli
Greetings AL and List, There is also a phenomenon where a meteor can be heard near the radio frequencies. Somehing like this (Peekskill): While we were not primarily concerned with collecting eyewitness accounts of the fireball that proceeded the Peekskill fall, we did receive many

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking to buy collections

2009-07-12 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
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2009-07-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Folks! I have done some thinking regarding the direction I want to follow as a personal collector of meteorites. Up until now I have collected many many small pieces while trying to amass a large type collection and collection of witnessed falls. In the future I am concentrating on larger

[meteorite-list] Warning about ebay con-man Stan Turecki

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Farmer
http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/carols.auction.stuff This seller is Stan, note selling meteorites and laser equipment. This is one of the worst con-men I have ever seen, he has spent time in prison for stealing laser equipment from his own university in Florida, and has stolen HUNDREDS of

Re: [meteorite-list] A meteorite slammed into a rocket.......?

2009-07-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
Which photo are you referring to Mike, the exploding rocket? http://www.thecosmicartgallery.com/Southern%20Cross_Phenomenon.php Much of his imagery seem rather gaudily colored to me and over saturated, but some are pretty good. -- Richard Kowalski http://fullmoonphotography.net IMCA #1081

[meteorite-list] New Arizona Meteorite Fall 2009

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Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread Rob Matson
Hi Kelly and List, I haven't checked carefully yet, but that means the trajectory as seen from Freeland, MD, from was more toward NE than ENE (Rob: how did you deduce the reverse of that, NE to SW? seems inconsistent with the York video.) I hadn't yet seen the York video, nor did I know

[meteorite-list] new arizona meteorite/ freebies (AD)

2009-07-12 Thread steve arnold
Hi list.It was a great pics of the day with Dr. Jack and his assistant getting work done on the new meteorite.Again congrats jack on a job well done.I have 4 new meteorites to givaway.I will tell you what they are when you chime in.Be fast or be last.  Steve R. Arnold, Chicago!!

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/12/2009 1:22:40 P.M. Central Daylight Time, mojave_meteori...@cox.net writes: I hadn't yet seen the York video, nor did I know which way that camera was pointed. Rob, The York Water Company video was facing roughly NE and I measured the burn out to be at 88 to 90

Re: [meteorite-list] new arizona meteorite/ freebies (AD)

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Farmer
Dr Hill is not his assistant but a scientist! Sent from my iPhone Michael On Jul 12, 2009, at 1:15 PM, steve arnold stevenarnold60...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi list.It was a great pics of the day with Dr. Jack and his assistant getting work done on the new meteorite.Again congrats jack on

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Farmer
I don't hate you so don't be childish. I said you were milking the meteorite men thing so hard it makes younlook stupid. Sent from my iPhone Michael On Jul 12, 2009, at 1:12 PM, meteorh...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 7/12/2009 1:22:40 P.M. Central Daylight Time,

[meteorite-list] PolandMET site update

2009-07-12 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hello List. I have again some new meteorites on my site. . NWA 2698 [HOW] - new slices . NWA 4438 [L3.1] - last specimens, new lower price . NWA 5205 [LL3.2] - New slices with incredible large chondruls . NWA 5497 [L3.6] - New type 3 with good price. . NWA 5499 [PAL] - New pallasite from

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread MeteorHntr
In a message dated 7/12/2009 3:25:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time, meteoritehun...@comcast.net writes: I don't hate you so don't be childish. I said you were milking the meteorite men thing so hard it makes younlook stupid. Sent from my iPhone Michael * Mike, You are probably

[meteorite-list] NWA 5205

2009-07-12 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello List, Marcin wrote: NWA 5205 [LL3.2] - New slices with incredible large chondrules In Ensisheim, I purchased one of these NWA 5205 slices that Marcin is offering. I can assure you this is an awesome meteorite with chondrules sitting bumper to bumper and quite a few bleached chondrules

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning to armchair fireball chasers

2009-07-12 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello List, I have just had some great off list correspondence with Dave Ghessling over at FallingRocks.com. He, like a gentleman, expressed off list with me a concern that I had mistakenly lumped the Georgia Fireball of this year in with the group of events that has revealed some of the

Re: [meteorite-list] How far away can a meteor be heard?

2009-07-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Al, List, The electrophonic sounds of meteors are not at the radio carrier wave frequencies. They are at the frequency of sound waves, except that they are EMF waves instead of acoustic pressure waves. The electrophonic sounds that people hear are the acoustic waves (sounds) produced

Re: [meteorite-list] new arizona meteorite/ freebies (AD)

2009-07-12 Thread Howard Steffic
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Re: [meteorite-list] IN ADDITION TO Astro Mikes meteor streak Photo

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Kelly, I am confident it is an error on your part, but your Computer clock is set AT LEAST 12 hrs fast (all your emails Show up at after 9PM TONIGHT, meaning, they all sit at the Top of all emails, like spammers often do to get you to read Their stuff first. I usually Delete all email

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Farmer
Sorry typing in the field not n my best attribute. Steve, I am s not jealous of you. Keep thinking that though if it helps you sleep at night. I said what others were to afraid to say. This endless pumping of the whole show has gone from pride (deserved) to prostitution. You used up

Re: [meteorite-list] Warning to armchair fireball chasers

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Farmer
Steve if you want to bring me Into your every email the I can play. Now we can both drop it tha would be ok Michael Sent from my iPhone Michael On Jul 12, 2009, at 1:59 PM, meteorh...@aol.com wrote: Hello List, I have just had some great off list correspondence with Dave Ghessling

Re: [meteorite-list] Image of PA/MD bolide passing near M31

2009-07-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Please, please! This is supposed to be a happy occasion! Let's not bicker and argue about who killed who. We are here today to witness the union of two young people in the joyful bond of the holy wedlock. Unfortunately, one of them, my son Herbert, has just fallen to his death. But I think

[meteorite-list] A note about the Paypal - personal transaction exploit

2009-07-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi List, Recently there was some discussion the List about a new policy by PayPal allowing people to send money as a personal gift instead of the usual commercial transaction - thus skipping the fee. I just wanted to make people aware of an issue regarding this practice. If you send money using

Re: [meteorite-list] A note about the Paypal - personal transaction exploit

2009-07-12 Thread Michael Blood
Hi Mike all, The feeless transfer of $ SHOULD be restricted to loans, Gifts, etc. That is what it is intended for and the policies make It clear. I send $ to my daughter every month and this just means She doesn't have to loose some of the $ I am sending to help with Her education.

[meteorite-list] NWA 5205 ... another heads-up

2009-07-12 Thread bernd . pauli
Hey folks, .. just in case you haven't read that (yet): Petrography (J. Wittke and T. Bunch, NAU): Polymict breccia with a wide range in chondrule size (0.3 to 11.1 mm). Several igneous-textured, non-chondritic enstatite objects (2 - 7.5 mm) are also present. A few very unusual FeS - Fe oxide-

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 5205 ... another heads-up

2009-07-12 Thread Impactika
Thank you Bernd for the free advertising! Yes, it is a very interesting chondrite. And I already bought a very slice, thank you Marcin. And it is presently being cut into Thin-Sections. I should have them in the next few weeks. Thanks again! Anne M. Black _http://www.impactika.com/_

Re: [meteorite-list] A note about the Paypal - personal transaction exploit

2009-07-12 Thread Marcin Cimala
Hi I had to send 1300$ few days ago, so I send first 300$ for test as a personal transfer and this realy was for free and person get 300$ without any fees. Then I send 1000$ and it add me (not the receiver) 10$ not matter if I send it as a gift or other option. Strange. Anyway I better use

Re: [meteorite-list] A note about the Paypal - personal transaction exploit

2009-07-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
--- On Sun, 7/12/09, Galactic Stone Ironworks meteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: ... This means the seller saves the small fee, but then has to make a trip to the Post Office instead of putting the package in the mailbox on the front porch for the mail carrier to pickup. Why can't you leave

Re: [meteorite-list] A note about the Paypal - personal transaction exploit

2009-07-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi Richard and List, I'm just trying to keep it simple. I already have a PayPal account, but I don't have a USPS account. So I'd rather keep it consolidated under one website. :) Best regards and clear skies, MikeG PS - what part of North Tampa did you live in? I am near Lutz now. On

Re: [meteorite-list] A note about the Paypal - personal transaction exploit

2009-07-12 Thread Dennis Miller
Hi all I think I will soon test this type of payment. I won goods recently from a N.Y.er attempted to pay the correct way buy after he refunded the transfer, he requested that I use the transfer funds with my paypal account. After accepting the monies, he vanished. Pulled the item, no