[meteorite-list] Cali meteorite preliminary first page up!

2007-07-27 Thread Michael Farmer
http://meteoriteguy.com/califall/CALIcolombiafall.htm Ok, I have been working all day on photos and such, and here is the first draft of the first page. I will work as fast as I can to get the pages for each stone up tomorrow. Michael Farmer This should tide you all over for tonight and get you

[meteorite-list] Meteorite comic continues

2007-07-27 Thread Darren Garrison
http://www.gocomics.com/gasolinealley/2007/07/24/ http://www.gocomics.com/gasolinealley/2007/07/27/ Looks kinda like the big Brenham. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-

[meteorite-list] AD - Really Nice Seymchan Siderite Slice for sale

2007-07-27 Thread David & Kitt Deyarmin
I have a really nice slice of Seymchan that weighs 195 grams. It has the nicest inclusions of any slice that I cut from the original slab. This is a large hand sized slice that's about 5mm thick and looks great from both sides On the end that comes to a point you can see a huge scheibershite

Re: [meteorite-list] Looking for Robert Ward

2007-07-27 Thread Michael L Blood
Could someone email me off list with phone number Of Robert Ward. If not Anyone got his email? RSVP Thanks, Michael -- "Those who would give up essential freedoms for security, deserve neither freedom nor security." ...Benjamin Franklin

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: July 23-27, 2007

2007-07-27 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES July 23-27, 2007 o Dust Devil Tracks (Released 23 July 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070723a o Changing Winds (Released 24nJuly 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070724a o Dunes in Hellas (Released 25 July 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20070725a o Odd

[meteorite-list] Mars Exploration Rover Status Report: Spirit Sees Dustier Sky

2007-07-27 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=1426 Mars Exploration Rover Status Report: Spirit Sees Dustier Sky Jet Propulsion Laboratory July 26, 2007 As of Thursday, July 26, NASA rovers Spirit and Opportunity are both enduring levels of reduced power supply. The rovers can survive at the

[meteorite-list] Phoenix/Dawn Update - September 27, 2007

2007-07-27 Thread Ron Baalke
07.27.07 George H. Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla. 321-867-2468 [EMAIL PROTECTED] STATUS REPORT: ELV-072707 EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT Mission: Phoenix Location: Launch Pad 17-A Launch Vehicle: Delta II 7925 Launch Date: Aug. 3, 2007 Launch Time: 5:35:21 a.m. EDT Phoenix

[meteorite-list] Mikes travels and new finds

2007-07-27 Thread Metorman46
Robin; You are exactly right.There is a lot of good material coming from this list and i hope it will continue to operate for a long,long time. Good hunting;Herman Archer IMCA # 2770 ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.co

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Giovanni, List, My apologies to Croatian TV, I guess. This is my day to walk around with my foot in my mouth, I suppose. There was a real fireball? And one of the clips is of it? I wish (for the first time) that I understood Serbo-Croatian. What's Serbo-Croat for FILE FOOTAGE? Sterling K

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All, Media creativity. My congratulations to the TV industry of Croatia (Hrvatska) for a SUPER-FAKE, from one of the suckers. Didn't it look good at a first casual glance? Nothing like the assumption of honesty to dull your perceptions. Sterling K. Webb --

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread giovannisostero
Hello all, the videao has been assembled by the Croatian TV. I have benn told that they mixed archive movies retrived through internet and images of the current fireball. A croatian friend will send me some images, and possible a movie, that is surely due to the fireball of July 25. Most of the

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Giovanni, List, Thanks for the video. This is one of the very best fireball films I've ever seen! Truly spectacular! In the first interview with an astronomer in the news report, I was able to pick out only two words (or maybe it was one word): SUPER-BOLIDE. I suspect it was mass

[meteorite-list] Mysterious chunks of ice pelt Iowa town

2007-07-27 Thread Mike Fowler
There are some pretty good pictures on the CNN site. Everyone keep their head down Mike Groetz http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/27/falling.ice.ap/index.html The most notable thing about the photo is the amount of dirt in and on the ice. Assuming this is not from hitting the ground, the co

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread Chris Peterson
I'm curious about this news report. It seems to show several different fireballs. The first one, however, is a video that has been circulating for at least a year. I haven't seen any good explanation as to what it is, but it almost certainly isn't a meteor. Is the fireball shown at the end of t

Re: [meteorite-list] Iron Meteorites IIG Group

2007-07-27 Thread David Weir
Hello Mike, I have not yet read an official publication on the IIG proposal for the five members you mentioned, but perhaps I just missed it. I presume it will be accepted when published by the present-day dean of irons. Here is a synopsis of the classification parameters for the various iron

Re: [meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread Michael Farmer
This can not be true, I saw this vide on YouTube while in Colombia on the night of the 24th. It is not a meteorite, it is a rocket or firework. You can clearly see that it is low, below the clouds, it is arcing, and you can see a black object at the front, between the bright flashes. All impossible

[meteorite-list] Mysterious chunks of ice pelt Iowa town

2007-07-27 Thread Mike Groetz
There are some pretty good pictures on the CNN site. Everyone keep their head down Mike http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/27/falling.ice.ap/index.html Mysterious chunks of ice pelt Iowa town Story Highlights One falling chunk of ice reportedly weighed 50 pounds No one on the ground hurt by falli

[meteorite-list] Iron Meteorites IIG Group

2007-07-27 Thread Mike Fowler
Hi List, I recently saw a small Tombigbee iron on ebay incorrectly listed as ungrouped, which it was, till the the Guanaco meteorite was determined to be the 5 member necessary to form a group. My question is this: Why IIG? Why not IIIG, or IVC? or some other designation? Thanks, Mi

[meteorite-list] bassikounou

2007-07-27 Thread steve arnold
Hi list.I just got my 2nd piece of bassikounou.It is a 49 gram fragment.What a beauty.The matrix with it's grey and white interior.And the abundance of metal.I do like the fully crusted ones better,but the fragments are just as nice to behold.A must get meteorite. Steve R.Arnold,chicago,Ill,Usa!!

[meteorite-list] Amazing daylight fireball

2007-07-27 Thread giovannisostero
Hi all, on 2007, July 25, 12h 07m local time (almost noon) a bright daylight fireball has been observed in eastern Italy, Slovenia and Croatia region. Magnitude has been estimated near -20. Here is a movie: http://tinyurl.com/yt6jsj Cheers, Giovanni -

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 27, 2007

2007-07-27 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/July_27_2007.html _ MICHAEL JOHNSON SIKHOTE-ALIN.ORG http://www.sikhote-alin.org ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour

[meteorite-list] revised issue of the Bassikounou catalog now online

2007-07-27 Thread info
A revised version of the Descriptive Catalog of the Recovered Masses from the Bassikounou fall is now available as a non-commercial download. Several entries have been changed, some weights have been corrected. As there was also a mistake in the total number of the collected masses we recommend

Re: [meteorite-list] Queensland Website

2007-07-27 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi All, Bob Walker, that crazy Ozie just send me this: -- Michael Can u post something to the list for me preliminary results for the Tenham strewnfield seven NEW finds are to hand 1 and 2 = detailed look 1. Ingella 2 - 70.17 grams - Chondrite, H4, Shock 2, Weathering 3 2. Ethabuk