If you check out the video clip in the "FeedRoom" link you get a much
better view of the object in question.

FYI and Regards,
Phil

> Hi All,
>
> Where's the fusion crust on the meteorite pictured at the
> following link?
>
> http://www.nbc5.com/news/2067595/detail.html
>
> Could the image be THAT overexposed that it looks grey
> and orange on the outside?  Given the past track record
> of such stories, I wouldn't quite be at the point of booking
> a flight to Chicago based on this image.  I admit that
> the bolide story sounds better than usual, but I temper
> that enthusiasm with the knowledge that it occurred around
> midnight, which is the worst time for a meteoroid in terms
> of surviving atmospheric passage.  --Rob
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