[meteorite-list] Son of Rosetta?

2007-11-16 Thread Rob Matson
Hi Larry and List, Just when the asteroid Rosetta case of mistaken identity was finally starting to settle down, things took a turn for the bizarre earlier today. Another object has been discovered on a very similar trajectory trailing Rosetta (see Minor Planet Electronic Circular MPEC 2007-V119

[meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite - November 2007

2007-11-16 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/november2007.html Cheers, Jeff __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] mali (better hurry)

2007-11-16 Thread steve arnold
Good morning list.I hope everyone is well.It seems like after all the excitement of the new mali fall (or find),it seems like it is becoming harder to get and I have noticed the price per gram has started to rise to it seems $5 to $7 a gram.I noticed a while back in the beginning greg hupe had 5

[meteorite-list] Oh Christ... any ideas anyone?

2007-11-16 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - While looking through the photos at ufo digest (the usual reconnaissance aircraft, bollides, lenticular clouds, film speks, frauds, and maybe something else, but who knows what) I saw this undated image: http://www.ufodigest.com/photo/earthufo.html Does this rank with the Teton Flyby

Re: [meteorite-list] Oh Christ... any ideas anyone?

2007-11-16 Thread Chris Peterson
Not a chance. I don't know what technology was used for the Earth image in the first place, but it doesn't look recent. In fact, the image as published looks like a secondary photograph off a paper original. If that inkblot were an asteroid, what is it being seen against? What imaging

[meteorite-list] wabar -glass vs. iron

2007-11-16 Thread mckinney trammell
answer me this: so, the wabar iron that you can buy was so big that it ALSO made it's own glss out of sand? Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

Re: [meteorite-list] wabar -glass vs. iron

2007-11-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Yes, there are several Wabar craters. Mike --- mckinney trammell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: answer me this: so, the wabar iron that you can buy was so big that it ALSO made it's own glss out of sand?

Re: [meteorite-list] mali (better hurry)

2007-11-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Steve, give me a break, I have many kilos of it sitting in Germany, waiting to be shipped here for the Tucson show. Great meteorite, nice crust, nice type, NOT RUNNUNG OUT. Those who wait till Tucson will be rewarded with lower prices. Michael Farmer --- steve arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[meteorite-list] Who know he idiot Howard Steffic ?

2007-11-16 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
he continue to send to me emails full of idiocy and offers on private emails and say my italian friends coming in Munich his year, have say to all I am a idiot.Who have info on this poor idiot? Matteo __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] wabar -glass vs. iron

2007-11-16 Thread mckinney trammell
so you can get iron culprit +glass victim? --- Michael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, there are several Wabar craters. Mike --- mckinney trammell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: answer me this: so, the wabar iron that you can buy was so big that it ALSO made it's own glss out of

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: November 12-16, 2007

2007-11-16 Thread Ron Baalke
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES November 12-16, 2007 o Dust Devil Tracks (Released 12 November 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20071112a o Southern Dunes (Released 13 November 2007) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20071113a o Landslide (Released 14 November 2007)

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - November 15, 2007

2007-11-16 Thread dean bessey
--- Martin Altmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new pairing? Yeah, paired with this picture of the day http://spacerocksinc.com/April_3.html Many thanks to everybody who sent greetings. I missed munich this year because I had to wait for her arrival but it was worth it. I could use a little more

[meteorite-list] Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Status Report - November 13, 2007

2007-11-16 Thread Ron Baalke
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/newsroom/pressreleases/20071113a.html Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Status Report November 13, 2007 NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter put itself into a safe standby mode Wed., Nov. 7, after the on-board computer detected that one of the solar panels was moving slower

[meteorite-list] 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC)

2007-11-16 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2008/ 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) March 10-14, 2008 League City Texas FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT - NOVEMBER 2007

Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay auctions ending today Sale

2007-11-16 Thread Mike Jensen
Hi All I have several auctions ending soon. http://collectibles.search.ebay.com/_Meteorites-Tektites_W0QQcatrefZC12QQsacatZ3239QQsassZmeteorfinder I tried something a little different and loaded up several higher price items. Most are worth over $100 but are way under that right now. Please

[meteorite-list] NWA 4967 CO3.1 new in Polandmet AD

2007-11-16 Thread PolandMET
Hi. First snow this winter. Br its soo cold here and I have no heating in my workshop, so cut/polishing anything become a real challenge. Next meteorite in my offer. NWA 4967 Carbonaceoud Chondrite CO3.1 S2/W1-2 TKW 687g This specimen looks very funny from outside. Three pieces was glued

[meteorite-list] MPC republishing restrictions

2007-11-16 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Doug - The reason the MPC has this policy is because it needs the money raised by subscriptions to operate. In my opinion, it is a nearly criminal the way NASA has handled the impact hazard, most recently flaunting the Congress in the way it responded to the George Brown Ammendment, and

[meteorite-list] Nice meteor shower estimator

2007-11-16 Thread mexicodoug
Dear Listees, especially those staying up for the midnight crescendo of an average Leonid meteor shower this Saturday evening - Sunday morning: http://leonid.arc.nasa.gov/estimator.html Most visible Leonids are between 1 mm and 1 cm in diameter. For example, a Leonid meteor of magnitude +5,

Re: [meteorite-list] MPC republishing restrictions/ and AD !!!

2007-11-16 Thread Andreas Gren
Like you? Publishing a book with no input, In Tucson this year you sold me your book, even singed by you. After 30 sides I had to put it by side, because of your stupid conclusions about some knolls, all of them central uplifts , eh? Go tom Europe, you will find thousands of your central

Re: [meteorite-list] MPC republishing restrictions

2007-11-16 Thread mexicodoug
Hi Ed, OK if you believe that, but to me the logic is about as sound as the planned dumping/disposal of the $1 million dollars cache of nearly century old Jack Daniels whiskey just confiscated in Tennessee. It is a total lack of common sense. Besides, it the IAU's responsibility to fund the

Re: [meteorite-list] Son of Rosetta?

2007-11-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All, Was it the CSS's Mt. Lemmon scope? (There are two big scopes on Mt. Lemmon; three, if you count the one downhill a bit on Mt. Bigelow). The size estimate of a 9-meter ball for 10% albedo becomes a 1.5 meter ball (or equivalent area) if shiny reflective metal. (If it's a stealth alien

Re: [meteorite-list] Son of Rosetta?

2007-11-16 Thread lebofsky
Rob: I may try to contact the people who observed it and see what they think. This thing is smaller than Rosetta by a bunch (9 meters if 10% albedo). Larry On Fri, November 16, 2007 1:06 am, Rob Matson wrote: Hi Larry and List, Just when the asteroid Rosetta case of mistaken identity was

[meteorite-list] AD: sales nwa 2656 lodran/acapol

2007-11-16 Thread habibi abdelaziz
hello list members, i have a small 93.65 gr nwa2656 for sales, this is the famous lodran/acapolcoite mystery, it's me who get this 7.5 kilos there is 3 years now and get the 4300 gr for my friend nelson oakes. http://www.meteorites-r-us.com/subcategory.cfm?subcat_id=960 please make your offers

[meteorite-list] Toilette paper

2007-11-16 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Andi, all - I'm sorry you're disappointed with my book, but Andi, what the hell are you trying to say sides, central uplifts? I can't recall any central uplift in my book. And certainly nothing is terms of identified impact features. Berndt, do you know what he is talking about? Can you

Re: [meteorite-list] Oh Christ... any ideas anyone?

2007-11-16 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Chris - Thanks. The image apparently is a weather satellite photo. I have no idea when or what satellite. It didn't look to me like ink from a printer. You're right - if there was any exposure time, then it seems that an asteroid would be blurred due to its motion. My guess is that the

[meteorite-list] Andi's AD

2007-11-16 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi all - I have re-read Andy's message, and can't understand it other than as an intentional misquote of my book. No where do I argue that mounds are impact by products. As far as a refund to Andy goes, what I prefer is that he donate my book to a local library, preferably a university library.

Re: [meteorite-list] wabar -glass vs. iron

2007-11-16 Thread info
Wabar impact material is pretty interesting stuff. Very cool. http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/wabar.html Cheers, Jeff Original Message Subject: [meteorite-list] wabar -glass vs. iron From: mckinney trammell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, November 17, 2007 3:38 am To: