[meteorite-list] New beautiful L3.3 regolith breccia

2005-08-12 Thread Gi-po Meteorites
Hello List, i'm glad to introduce my new chondrite, NWA 2933, a L3.3 regolith breccia. It is loadet with a lot of beautiful chondrules, if you like take a look here: http://www.gi-po.de/ebayfolder/list/3.3list.htm Classification was done by NAU, here are some data of it: TKW: 511 grams

[meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Hello List, It was a request yesterday about English subtitles for Sikhote-Alin movie. I decided to play a little bit here. So I created some subtitles for a part of the movie. I cut the end of the movie and kept the only part with field works. I want you not to judge me so much because that was

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread Dippl Family
Serge you are a gentleman. I am sure your english is far better than most of our russian. I am thinking that vodka niet and da is about as far as most of us go. regards from Australia. Peter Dippl - Original Message - From: Sergey Vasiliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
a very good work Matteo --- Sergey Vasiliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Hello List, It was a request yesterday about English subtitles for Sikhote-Alin movie. I decided to play a little bit here. So I created some subtitles for a part of the movie. I cut the end of the movie and

RE: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread Pete Pete
EXCELLENT! I would really like to see the rest translated, if you ever find the time. I'm sure your translated version will be on every meteorite enthusiast's hard drive. If you decide to make it your personal project and perfect it, there was one typo I noticed: carter instead of The whole

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread Dawn Gerald Flaherty
Sergey, What a nice early morning present. Thanks for you time and effort. No apology necessary. Nice work! Jerry Flaherty - Original Message - From: Sergey Vasiliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 3:37 AM Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Found in India

2005-08-12 Thread Manoj Pai
Thanks for the link Ron. This is the same 2.5 KG iron that fell in Rajasthan and was posted earlier last month under the heading Fresh Meteorite fall in India on 26th June. Wishes Manoj --- Ron Baalke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=newsStory_ID=08125

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread Darren Garrison
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 09:37:05 +0200, Sergey Vasiliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, It was a request yesterday about English subtitles for Sikhote-Alin movie. I decided to play a little bit here. So I created some subtitles for a part of the movie. Thanks for making the time and effort to

[meteorite-list] AD -eBay - rare CCs

2005-08-12 Thread Dave Harris
I've some nice specimens of rare CCs for sale - last 24 hours...! Tagish Lake - 3 nice good lumps! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6551640572 Orgueil, no less! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=6551642074 and Cold Bokkefeld - an 1838

[meteorite-list] NASA's Multipurpose Mars Mission Successfully Launched

2005-08-12 Thread Ron Baalke
Dolores Beasley Headquarters, Washington August 12, 2005 (Phone: 202/358-1753) George Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (Phone: 321/867-2468) Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. (Phone: 818/354-6278) RELEASE: 05-219 NASA'S MULTIPURPOSE MARS

[meteorite-list] My dreams .....

2005-08-12 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hello all First of all, it is nice to be back :-) Many things can happen in ones life, but still if one is realy realy interested in a subject, that interest will keep comming back. I happen to be very interested in meteorites, so I guess that I have got the bug. and I will be for

[meteorite-list] Powerful Mineral Mapper Headed to Mars

2005-08-12 Thread Ron Baalke
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Office of Communications and Public Affairs Laurel, Maryland Media contact: Michael Buckley (240) 228 7536 or (443) 778 7536 [EMAIL PROTECTED] August 12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE POWERFUL MINERAL MAPPER HEADED TO MARS APL-Built

[meteorite-list] UA Team Cheers Launch of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, HiRISE

2005-08-12 Thread Ron Baalke
http://uanews.org/cgi-bin/WebObjects/UANews.woa/8/wa/SciDetails?ArticleID=11437 UA Team Cheers Launch of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, HiRISE By Lori Stiles August 08, 2005 NASA launched a new orbiter called Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) today (Aug. 12) as the next step in its ambitious Mars

[meteorite-list] Lodranites in stony-iron ???

2005-08-12 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Hello to the List, I'm reading a document published by the NIPR (Antarctic meteorites japanese research center) and I'm surprised to look at their classification page. Lodranites and Siderophyres (?) are considered as stony-iron meteorites. Can someone tell me what are Siderophyres and why are

[meteorite-list] RE: Lodranites in stony-iron ???

2005-08-12 Thread Norbert Classen
Hi Pierre, They (the NIPR) are obviously holding on to an older classification scheme. The lodranites were originally grouped with the stony-irons before their close relationship to the acapulcoites and the PACs were revealed through modern research (such as O-isotopic studies, etc.). The

[meteorite-list] Lodranites in stony-irons ??

2005-08-12 Thread Pelé Pierre-Marie
Thanks a lot Norbert for this very fine explanation. Best regards, Pierre ___ Appel audio GRATUIT partout dans le monde avec le nouveau Yahoo! Messenger Téléchargez cette version sur

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Lodranites in stony-iron ???

2005-08-12 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello Confrère Pierre, Norbert, and List, MASON B. (1962) Meteorites, p. 125: The single siderophyre is the Steinbach meteorite (also known as Breitenbach or Rittersgrün), which has been known since 1724. It consists of a network of nickel-iron which encloses granular aggregates of orhopyroxene

Re: [meteorite-list] Lodranites in stony-iron ???

2005-08-12 Thread bernd . pauli
Me again :-) Lodran and Hainholz were mesosiderites for Tschermak ! Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list]Sun was Shining when Solar System formed

2005-08-12 Thread Pete Pete
http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/science/mcmeteorite.asp August 11, 2005 UCSD Discovery Suggests 'Protosun' Was Shining During Formation Of First Matter In Solar System By Kim McDonald From chemical fingerprints preserved in primitive meteorites, scientists at UCSD have determined that the

[meteorite-list] RE: Lodranites in stony-iron ??? - Steinbach pictures

2005-08-12 Thread Norbert Classen
Bernd quoted: MASON B. (1962) Meteorites, p. 125: The single siderophyre is the Steinbach meteorite (also known as Breitenbach or Rittersgrün), which has been known since 1724. It consists of a network of nickel-iron which encloses granular aggregates of orhopyroxene and minor tridymite, the

Re: [meteorite-list] RE: Lodranites in stony-iron ??? - Steinbach pictures

2005-08-12 Thread tett
My guess is a private collection and the number is not a catalogue number but its weight. 4.1 grams. Cheers, tett - Original Message - From: Norbert Classen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 5:24 PM Subject: [meteorite-list]

[meteorite-list] PLANET 2003 UB313 News, or WHOOPS!

2005-08-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Planet Fans, I quote a bulleting received from Sky Telescope magazine concerning the SIZE of 2003 UB313, a crucial issue in determining whether it is a PLANET or just a numbered object, blah, blah: http://SkyandTelescope.com/news/article_1567_1.asp Due to a Spitzer Space Telescope

Re: [meteorite-list] Sikhote-Alin question

2005-08-12 Thread Michael L Blood
Thanks, Sergey - great work! For years I had admired this fall I even bought the terrific painting by Jerry Armstrong, SIKHOTE-ALIN: GROUND ZERO and put it atop my on line catalog. After all these years it is great to see the actual site and the original search conducted there. Seeing is

[meteorite-list] IAU SPEAKS OUT ON 2003 UB313 PLANET STATUS

2005-08-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, The IAU has made an official announcement on the question of whether or not 2003 UB313 IS or IS NOT a planet: http://www.iau.org/IAU/FAQ/2003_UB313.html Wise beaurocrats, they have decided NOT to decide FOR NOW. The discovery of 2003 UB313 has precipitated the need for such a

Re: [meteorite-list] IAU SPEAKS OUT ON 2003 UB313 PLANET STATUS

2005-08-12 Thread E. L. Jones
Greetings, Wasn't Pluto given dual status a few years back when it was facing demotion. I thought in addition to the 9th planet it was assigned KBO 1000...right? wrong? partially right? Elton Sterling K. Webb wrote: Hi, The IAU has made an official announcement on the question of

Re: [meteorite-list] IAU SPEAKS OUT ON 2003 UB313 PLANET STATUS

2005-08-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Elton, List It was suggested that Pluto be given Minor Planet Number 100,000 by the those who wished to demote yet honor Pluto. The IAU rejected the suggestion in favor of not doing anything, always a wise decision for a beaurocracy, and one the IAU is especially good at. Sterling Webb