RE: [meteorite-list] PHOTO OF A LUNAR IMPACT EVENT (was Crackpotin the news...)

2005-04-25 Thread mark ford
Hi, Let's keep this in context, Not all TLP observers are crackpots, (though every subject clearly attracts a few!) There are a number well of respected astronomers who observe the moon looking for TLP's (transient Lunar Phenomena) they are not looking for little green men, but remnant

Re: [meteorite-list] Bolide Reported From Cape Cod, Mass

2005-04-25 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Hi Ryan, I'm on my way to work so I'll be brief. I haven't heard any thing else. Jerry - Original Message - From: RYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 9:01 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Bolide Reported From Cape Cod, Mass

[meteorite-list] NWA 2766 - LL3.9 with olivine/FeS barred chondrules

2005-04-25 Thread bernd . pauli
This is sort of cool and unusual looking. Thought somebody might like to see some photos: http://www.meteoriteshop.com/nwa2766.html Hello Dean and List, Congratulations on having acquired this extraordinary LL3.9 and on having it classified. Now, what's so cool about it ? 1) There are only

Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 2766 - LL3.9 with olivine/FeS barred chondrules

2005-04-25 Thread Meteoriteshow
You did well, Bernd. Nice to see! Thanks for sharing. Cheers, Fred - meteoriteshow - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 5:21 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] NWA 2766 - LL3.9 with olivine/FeS

[meteorite-list] METEOROLOGIST

2005-04-25 Thread Dave Harris
Sterling wrote: Hi, Dana, List, I particularly like the part of the article on the showy Lyrid meteor shower containing the quote from the Weather Bureau personnel: said meteorologist Eleanor Vallier-Talbot, We have no clue what it was. That4s not our department. And you're what,

Re: [meteorite-list] METEOROLOGIST

2005-04-25 Thread Manoj Pai
Dave is right Sterling. I guess, you must be joking about the job title ;-) Maybe some of you would like to check out more info here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteorologist Chris is right that it cannot possibly be a Lyrid fire ball as the radiant was in the opposite direction. But since

[meteorite-list] FW: Brilliant Meteor over the Greater NY Area

2005-04-25 Thread Robert Verish
- Forward Message --- Subject: meteorobs Digest, Vol 12, Issue 24 Today's Topics: 1. Brilliant Meteor over the Greater NY Area . . . ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 22:21:39 EDT From: [EMAIL

Re: [meteorite-list] METEOROLOGIST

2005-04-25 Thread Chris Peterson
Manoj- In terms of cosmic velocities, the rotation rate of the Earth is pretty insignificant. In this case, the difference between east-west and west-east is only a few hundred meters per second. More to the point is the time it occurred- early evening. Because the zenith is receding at the

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Brilliant Meteor over the Greater NY Area

2005-04-25 Thread Chris Peterson
Interesting that these reports have the meteor traveling generally east to west, while the news reports have it the other way. An Earth grazing Lyrid isn't entirely out of the question, although it is pushing things a little since the shower radiant didn't rise until about 20:30 EDT. Chris

Re: [meteorite-list] Another LL3 of interest

2005-04-25 Thread Michael L Blood
Bernd, LOVE your run downs on my favorite rocks - those from space. Wanny try lookin at this one I haven't cut yet? http://community.webshots.com/photo/331010911/331012667IzQzQW It is the remaining mass of 106g of an LL3.2. The TKW was 126g, with 20g sent to Ted Bunch for analysis. It

[meteorite-list] Micros for trade or ???

2005-04-25 Thread tracy latimer
Aloha! I have a few duplicate micros I would like to swap for a small something I don't have, preferably a MES or PAL. NWA 060, CK5, .05g A 6+g chunk of Darwin Glass, with Geoff Cintron's original card that came with the auction. A .15g bit of NWA 1879, the oddball MES(anom), that broke off my

Re: [meteorite-list] Another LL3 of interest

2005-04-25 Thread David Weir
Michael, NWA 2769 looks a lot like Krymka, which has been determined to also be an LL3.2 by the new Grossman/Brearley methodology. Congrats on a beaut. David __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Another LL3 of interest

2005-04-25 Thread stan .
how about this LL3? cut face is a bit over 6x7 inches in maximum dimensions. This end cut came off the main mass and is avalible for sale / trade if anyone is interested... http://img156.echo.cx/img156/7249/nwa21376sn.jpg http://img156.echo.cx/img156/3636/nwa2137closeup6ad.jpg The CI inclusions

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Another LL3 of interest

2005-04-25 Thread bernd . pauli
NWA 2769 looks a lot like Krymka, which has been determined to also be an LL3.2 by the new Grossman/Brearley methodology. Congrats on a beauty. Hello Michael, David, and List, Yes, that's a real beauty! My first impression was that it looks a lot like my two Ragland specimens. My 6.8-gram

[meteorite-list] Where did she fall?

2005-04-25 Thread Dana
East coast sitings are rolling in and the area is narrowing down. http://www.thewesterlysun.com/articles/2005/04/25/news/news3.txt Happy Hunting to All, Dana Hawn __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

Re: [meteorite-list] Bolide Reported From Cape Cod, Mass

2005-04-25 Thread Charlie Devine
Hello Jerry and Ryan, From CNN Boston: http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/25/meteor.shower.ap/ From The Westerly Sun, south coast of Rhode Island: http://www.thewesterlysun.com/articles/2005/04/25/news/news3.txt Some observations culled from reports in the Providence Journal: Tiverton, R.I.

[meteorite-list] Re: Where did she fall?

2005-04-25 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
If anyhitng did make it, my guess would be in the water somewhere, since there have been absolutely no reports in the media of any findings thus far. What are the chances that not one person observed, or located any fragments in such a well-populated area? Unless just two or three small pieces

[meteorite-list] History Channel 2-hour show on Meteors/meteorites/impact craters/ NEOs

2005-04-25 Thread Matson, Robert
Anybody catch the 2-hour show Meteors: Fire in the Sky last night on the History Channel? I hadn't seen it before, so I suspect it's new. Anyway, it was excellent and pretty comprehensive. People interviewed or discussed included Bob Haag, Gary Huss, David Levy, Eugene and Carolyn Shoemaker,

Re: [meteorite-list] METEOROLOGIST

2005-04-25 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Hi Chris, I live in Plymouth Ma, I missed the bollide but heard the live police, military, and fire chatter on my scanner. The first report came from State troopers that had a report from Otis air base on Cape Cod about a meteor that was at about 755. If this was headed west it probably made

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Where did she fall?

2005-04-25 Thread Chris Peterson
For most people, an actual fall is pretty disconnected from a fireball, coming several minutes later. And most witnesses saw the fireball lower in the sky, so they weren't near any possible impact area. All in all, there is a lot more area without people than with them. A few small pieces

[meteorite-list] etched Imilac slice SALE

2005-04-25 Thread Rodrigo Martinez
Hola List My web is update with 8 new slice of Imilac with one face etched, You can see this in www.meteorites.cl click the button Imilac Pall. (slice) in the meteorites for sale area. All these pieces are polished for both faces and with very good relation superficies/volume Best regards

Re: [meteorite-list] History Channel 2-hour show on Meteors/meteorites/impact craters/ NEOs

2005-04-25 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi All I happened to catch it last night as well. Pretty good show. Showed Bob H finding a iron meteorite. It was probably a Canyon Diablo but he was searching closer to his home in Tucson. I didn't know the strewnfield was that big. You can purchase the 100 minute DVD after June 6 for $29.95.

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2005-04-25 Thread dfreeman
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Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite talk in tucson

2005-04-25 Thread meteoriteplaya
Hi All Just wondered how the talk went? Anything cool to look at? Mike -- Mike Jensen IMCA 4264 Jensen Meteorites 16730 E Ada PL Aurora, CO 80017-3137 303-337-4361 website: www.jensenmeteorites.com FYI for those in the Tucson area.

[meteorite-list] tarde offer

2005-04-25 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
Hi list.I have a very nice trade offer to offer.I have a 40 gram slice of ESQUEL to offer in trade.I am looking for nice NWA items,(NO NWA 869)EUCRITES,or any rare u s falls.Let me know if interested.I';; pay shipping to. steve Steve R.Arnold,

[meteorite-list] ...Reduced To Ashes In The Moment

2005-04-25 Thread Rob Wesel
My Grandmother used to save cereal box tops without telling me. When she had enough I would get a phone call...Keep an eye out for the postman she would say. I knew what that meant, those box tops she saved were to get the send in prizes : decoder rings, Frisbees, that sort of thing. But what

[meteorite-list] Re: ...Reduced To Ashes In The Moment

2005-04-25 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
...and those I have met in person can attest, I love a good smoke. And don't forget those who haven't. Although the name of the flavour reminds me of some small town in Northern Wisconsin. Anyhow.. enjoy! Although it's probably not as good as the real thing. ; ) Ryan -Original

[meteorite-list] Re: ...Reduced To Ashes In The Moment

2005-04-25 Thread RYAN PAWELSKI
Oh, I believe you. But what actually I meant was that it's probably not as good as smoking some Nakhla, literally. Tom can probably attest to it's soothing and calming affects...similar to that of snorting Allende dust. Nakhla tends to hit you right upside the head within a matter of seconds.

Re: [meteorite-list] Bolide Reported From Cape Cod, Mass

2005-04-25 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Thanks Charlie!!Jerry - Original Message - From: Charlie Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: RYAN PAWELSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Bolide Reported From Cape

Re: [meteorite-list] ...Reduced To Ashes In The Moment

2005-04-25 Thread JKGwilliam
Rob, Cool gift idea! It's good to hear that Steve is back home from his trip. Best, JKG At 03:09 PM 4/25/2005, Rob Wesel wrote: My Grandmother used to save cereal box tops without telling me. When she had enough I would get a phone call...Keep an eye out for the postman she would say. I knew

Re: [meteorite-list] ...Reduced To Ashes In The Moment

2005-04-25 Thread Michael Farmer
HI, I also have a box of Nakhla Tobacco. I bought it in Morocco a few years back. It really is from Nakhla Egypt. I will take offers on it (since it is illegal to sell it on ebay) for tonight only, and sell to the highest bidder. Cool stuff. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From:

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Where did she fall?

2005-04-25 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Aye, Aye to lack of noise!! Farther west? Jerry - Original Message - From: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 5:48 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Re: Where did she fall? If anyhitng did make it, my guess would be in

Re: [meteorite-list] ...Reduced To Ashes In The Moment

2005-04-25 Thread Rob Wesel
Well someone buy it and we'll smoke out in Tucson! Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 - Original Message - From: Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite List

[meteorite-list] trade offer

2005-04-25 Thread Steve Arnold, Chicago!!!
This is a follow up to my esquel trade offer.I also have a 10 gram slice of BRENHAM pallasite for trade as well to go with the esquel.Both are beautiful.I have pics of the esquel. steve

Re: [meteorite-list] etched Imilac slice SALE

2005-04-25 Thread Gerald Flaherty
Beautiful as always Rodrigo!!! Jerry - Original Message - From: Rodrigo Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite Central meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 5:46 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] etched Imilac slice SALE Hola List My web is update with 8 new

RE: [meteorite-list] History Channel 2-hour show onMeteors/meteorites/impact cra

2005-04-25 Thread tracy latimer
My husband was channel surfing and ran across it; I watched the last 1 1/2 hours. I must have missed the Bob Haag part; I kept hoping to see people I recognized from Tucson! Tracy Latimer From: Matson, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list]

RE: [meteorite-list] tarde offer

2005-04-25 Thread stan .
Hi list.I have a very nice trade offer to offer.I have a 40 gram slice of ESQUEL to offer in trade.I am looking for nice NWA items,(NO NWA 869)EUCRITES,or any rare u s falls.Let me know if interested.I';; pay shipping to. interested in an campo sales? ;) sorry - couldnt resist!

[meteorite-list] Download Section Adding to Website

2005-04-25 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello list, I have added...or more so increased from the other day...a download section on my website. http://www.meteoritearticles.com/downloads.html Right now it includes a newspaper article section, a newspaper comic section and a video section. Currently the layout looks a little generic

[meteorite-list] I am selling my entire meteorie collection!

2005-04-25 Thread Michael Farmer
Hi everyone, Yup, it is official. My ENTIRE METEORITE COLLECTION is up for sale. ALL up for grabs. I am heading to Panama next week to view some ocean view properties. I am entertaining offers on anything and everything. Many sales are already pending so patience please. I will not be leaving

[meteorite-list] Re: tarde offer

2005-04-25 Thread DNAndrews
Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote: Hi list.I have a very nice trade offer to offer.I have a 40 gram slice of ESQUEL to offer in trade.I am looking for nice NWA items,(NO NWA 869)EUCRITES,or any rare u s falls.Let me know if interested.I';; pay shipping to.

[meteorite-list] FWD: Re: Brilliant Meteor over the Greater NY Area

2005-04-25 Thread Robert Verish
All that I can add is that there have been no reports of a sonic-boom... so far... which is unfortunate. --- Forward Message --- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 11:19:45 -0700 From: Robert Lunsford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: (meteorobs) Re: Brilliant Meteor over the Greater NY Area The AMS has