On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 17:04:08 -0000, you wrote: >out what temp a chrondrite melts at, but presumably it gets much much >hotter than 'just the melting point temp'.
Just as a guess (and not looking at research to back it up) but I'd think that the surface would reach only just about the same as the melting point-- because once material melts, it flows off the surface, exposing new material that hasn't yet melted. ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
