[meteorite-list] Happy Holidays

2004-12-23 Thread Greg Hupe
Dear list members, I wish everyone a Merry Christmas, may a new fall drop in your stockings, and have a safe and prosperous New Year. Best regards and Thank You for another great year, Greg Hupe __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Happy Holidays

2004-12-23 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.geocities.com/spacerocksinc/MerryChristmas.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Near-Earth Asteroid 2004 MN4 Reaches Highest Score To Date On Hazard Scale

2004-12-23 Thread Ron Baalke
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news146.html Near-Earth Asteroid 2004 MN4 Reaches Highest Score To Date On Hazard Scale Don Yeomans, Steve Chesley and Paul Chodas NASA's Near Earth Object Program Office December 23, 2004 A recently rediscovered 400-meter Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA) is predicted to

[meteorite-list] thanks to MArk Bostick

2004-12-23 Thread Dave Harris
...Just wanna thank Mark Bostick for the great Elbert King material -I am now the proud owner of 2 of his pieces!!! much appreciated!! dave Sec.BIMS IMCA #0092 __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] AD-New Not-so-Ordinary, Ordinary Chondrite and Merry Christmas

2004-12-23 Thread j . divelbiss
Cool stuff Greg. The individual of NWA 2696 would be obscure in a big pile of NWA 869's. A nice reminder to bring your magnets to Tucson...and be sure to go through the piles. :) I was hoping to make it to Tucson again this year, but it looks doubtful. I may have to be there in spirit with

[meteorite-list] Contact for Art Jones

2004-12-23 Thread Jonathan Gore
I've been trying to send an email to Art but it keeps bouncing back saying his mailbox is full. Anyone know an alternative contact for Art? Or should I just keep trying until it gets through? Clear skies -- Information doesn't kill you. - Frank Zappa

[meteorite-list] Asteroid Gets Initial Elevated Risk Rating, But Impact Unlikely (Asteroid 2004 MN4)

2004-12-23 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2004/12/23/special_reports/science_technology/12_23_0412_54_30.txt Asteroid gets initial elevated risk rating, but impact unlikely By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press December 23, 2004 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A recently discovered asteroid that crosses Earth's orbit

RE: [meteorite-list] Asteroid Gets Initial Elevated Risk Rating, But Impact Unlikely (Asteroid 2004 MN4)

2004-12-23 Thread Charles Viau
Hmmm... April 13, 2029 is a Friday... Glad I am not superstitious, but I am sure that will alarm some people. Are our orbital calculating capabilities really good enough to project out 25 years on such a small object? CharlyV -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[meteorite-list] Meteorite 'News'

2004-12-23 Thread ken newton
http://english.pravda.ru/science/19/94/378/14754_asteroid.html As a rule, meteorites do not fall down on inhabited localities. They prefer to hit seas, lakes, fields and even the Antarctic. One of the pieces flew into a kitchen window and burnt a plastic container there. A recent research

RE: [meteorite-list] A Christmas Story of a Different Kind (Off-topic)

2004-12-23 Thread aziz habibi
merry christmas and happy new year to all yes bernd life is short and we have to enjoy it. all the best aziz From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] A Christmas Story of a Different Kind (Off-topic) Date: 23 Dec 2004 22:11:10 UT Now - not tomorrow

[meteorite-list] Asteroid Gets Initial Elevated Risk Rating, But Impact Unlikely (Asteroid 2004 MN4)

2004-12-23 Thread Herbert Raab
Charles Viau wrote: Are our orbital calculating capabilities really good enough to project out 25 years on such a small object? Yes and no. The calculating capabilities are certainly not the limiting factor, but rather the limited amount of observations (35) on a limited number of nights

[meteorite-list] Regarding my post concerningTucson Macovich Auction, Important

2004-12-23 Thread Rob Wesel
Hello all- Regarding my statement the other day that went something like AARRGGGH I humbly apologize for the fact that I only read the first paragraph and stopped reading further, particularly the part where it mentions that the auction was cancelled due to the

[meteorite-list] Harvey Award Nomination: Pravda

2004-12-23 Thread E. L. Jones
Ok!!! This is serious folks Pay attention the fate of the world is at stake. I read it in Pravda so it must be true.- Our Souls are all go ruin for sure! What we have all suspected has been confirmed in the press and by the Jakartanese Air Forces: Someone is sending meteorites toward earth.

[meteorite-list] Rover Eyes Mangled Hardware on Mars

2004-12-23 Thread Ron Baalke
http://space.com/missionlaunches/rover_shield_041223.html Rover Eyes Mangled Hardware on Mars By Leonard David space.com 23 December 2004 An unprecedented look at broken and busted hardware on Mars is exciting spacecraft engineers. NASA's Opportunity rover is edging closer to the very heat

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite 'News'

2004-12-23 Thread Thomas Randall - KB2SMS
On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 17:48, ken newton wrote: http://english.pravda.ru/science/19/94/378/14754_asteroid.html As a rule, meteorites do not fall down on inhabited localities. They prefer to hit seas, lakes, fields and even the Antarctic. (Snip) I like this one: They can destroy

[meteorite-list] this guy wants help!

2004-12-23 Thread Tom AKA James Knudson
This guy is actually asking for help! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3239item=6501053843; rd=1 Thanks, Tom peregrineflier IMCA 6168 http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Some notes on NWA 3133

2004-12-23 Thread Adam Hupe
Dear List, Thought I would share some excitement over NWA 3133 after the recent talks at AGU. It looks like Northwest Africa is beginning to be recognized as a producer of some very important specimens. These are a few notes from communications between scientists that were shared with me in

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite 'News'

2004-12-23 Thread Walter Branch
Hi Ken and List, Experts do not know why incidents with meteorites have become so frequent nowadays. One of the versions says that someone in deep black space deliberately bombards the Earth with meteorites. Ever read T. R. LeMaire's book Stones from the Stars From the dust jacket... Why do

[meteorite-list] Armored chondrules-- how?

2004-12-23 Thread Darren Garrison
I'm wondering what the theory is on how armored chondrules get their coating? Does the nickel/iron accrete around the chondrules, or is there some melting event where liquid metal flows around them? __ Meteorite-list mailing list