Hey, congrats Jeff! Fred Beroud
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Baalke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 6:32 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Congratulations to Jeff Grossman! > > Congratulations to Jeff Grossman, who was recently honored by having an > asteroid named after him. The asteroid was discovered by Robert Matson. > Below is the citation. > > Ron Baalke > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > (99905) Jeffgrossman = 2002 QX50 > > Discovered 2002 Aug. 27 by R. Matson on NEAT images taken at Palomar. > Jeffrey N. Grossman (b. 1955), a chemist at the U.S. Geological Survey > in Reston, Virginia, conducts research in meteoritics and geochemistry. > He is best known for his work on the origin of chondrules and chondrites > and for studies of metamorphic processes on minor planets in the early > solar system. > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
