Re: [meteorite-list] fall patterns

2007-04-09 Thread Chris Peterson
ge - From: "Pat Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Robin Galyan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 10:15 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] fall patterns Hi Robin, The heavier parts of a body after breakup will fly further. The lighter parts w

Re: [meteorite-list] fall patterns

2007-04-08 Thread Pat Brown
Hi Robin, The heavier parts of a body after breakup will fly further. The lighter parts will slow down faster and not travel as fardown range. The reason for this is that the smaller parts have more aerodynamic drag per unit of mass and slow down quicker. The heaier parts have less drag per unit

Re: [meteorite-list] fall patterns

2007-04-08 Thread MexicoDoug
From: "Robin Galyan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 12:18 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] fall patterns > So what I am now trying to logicate is fall patterns.In particular the > relationship of smaller chunks vs larger ones. > > Perhaps you can as

[meteorite-list] fall patterns

2007-04-08 Thread Robin Galyan
So what I am now trying to logicate is fall patterns.In particular the relationship of smaller chunks vs larger ones. Perhaps you can assist me in my thinking. Say a breakup occurs and the debris is rushing in thru the atmosphere. The heavier ones would fly straighter and faster right? (fu

Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find)

2005-07-15 Thread MexicoDoug
So, basically with Chris' project recoveries are just meteor icing on the cake, arguably free and piggybacked on a related effort. Chris, I predict you will take up meteorite collecting the moment any recovery is made, and I hope you get a piece of the meteorite (at any price) for which you

Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find)

2005-07-15 Thread Chris Peterson
n"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 5:13 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find) By the way, what did those two projects end up costing to get the one meteorite per 5

Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find)

2005-07-15 Thread MeteorHntr
Chris and List; Chris was commenting on my statements about the surge in fall recoveries in India: Here is another hypothesis: Was there a bright person somewhere in the area that all of a sudden, say maybe 10 years ago or so, actually started to follow up on reports of meteorite falls?

Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find)

2005-07-15 Thread Chris Peterson
" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Meteorite-list Meteoritecentral" Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 11:28 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find) Hi Bob, Steve and all, Steve #1 wrote: The Smithsonian and the Canadians, had miserable re

Re: [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find)

2005-07-15 Thread AL Mitterling
Hi Bob, Steve and all, Steve #1 wrote: The Smithsonian and the Canadians, had miserable results with their "fireball image capturing networks" over the long time they spent trying. Without those results we wouldn't know that meteorites originated from the asteroid belt. It was an impressive eff

[meteorite-list] Fall Patterns (& Latest Canadian Meteorite Find)

2005-07-15 Thread Robert Verish
- Original Message - [meteorite-list] Fall Patterns MeteorHntr at aol.com MeteorHntr at aol.com Wed Jul 13 21:17:35 EDT 2005 +text deleted+ I know such a theory would be quite embarrassing to both the Smithsonian and the Canadians, as they had miserable results

[meteorite-list] Fall Patterns

2005-07-13 Thread MeteorHntr
Dana said: The meteorites fall from April to July. So I think is is safe to say its an annual event. Now that is consistent! I mean if you bleed out your ears every year for 10 yrs during the months of April-July wouldn't you think that is consistent? Shit call this indian/hillbilly stupid