RE: [meteorite-list] This cruiseline must employ psychics!

2005-05-27 Thread KENNETH I. SAICHEK, Ph.D.
The Perseids meteor shower happens regularly in August , around the 12th, every year, 50-100 meteors every hour. Lasts for 5 days. Its parent body is Comet 103P/Swift-Tuttle. It is regarded as the most dependable of all meteor showers. Regards, Ken Saichek I.M.C.A. Member # 1723

[meteorite-list] Classification of NWA 1877?

2005-05-21 Thread KENNETH I. SAICHEK, Ph.D.
Hi, all! Can anyone give me the classification for NWA 1877? It was found too late to be included in both Grady's Catalogue (5th ed.) online Catalogue, as well as A to Z (2nd ed.). Thanks! Ken Saichek __ Meteorite-list mailing list

RE: [meteorite-list] Classification of NWA 1877?

2005-05-21 Thread KENNETH I. SAICHEK, Ph.D.
PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Classification of NWA 1877? Hi Ken...It was classified as an olivine-rich diogenite. You can read more about it here: http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=17510 Cheers -John --- KENNETH I. SAICHEK, Ph.D

[meteorite-list] meteorwrongs

2005-03-24 Thread KENNETH I. SAICHEK, Ph.D.
One of my favorite meteorwrongs appeared not too long ago on eBay by someone selling what he thought was a meteorite. He said he found it at a flea market and kept it in a shoe box for years. He stated with absolute certainty that it's a meteorite because it's round, black, and NOT magnetic! Ken

[meteorite-list] Test -- please ignore

2005-03-24 Thread KENNETH I. SAICHEK, Ph.D.
Test -- please ignore __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list