Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites?

2009-05-23 Thread Katsu OHTSUKA
erikfw...@msn.com Cc: meteorite-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 8:31 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites? Hello Eric, Larry, list , - Tagish Lake is supposed to be one candidate ... http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=ancient

[meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites?

2009-05-22 Thread Erik Fisler
Does anyone know if any meteorites on Earth are linked to the Kuiper Belt Objects? or is that too far away for a material to travel all the way to Earth? or would Jupiter trap any parent bodies traveling past it? [Erik] __

Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites?

2009-05-22 Thread lebofsky
Hi Erik: If memory serves, the original reason that G. P. Kuiper proposed the existance of the [Edgeworth] Kuiper Belt was as a source of comets with relatively short period (under a hundred years or so?) comets. So, if you believe that some meteorites ocme from comets, then these probably

Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites?

2009-05-22 Thread Matthias Bärmann
-list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 12:41 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites? Hi Erik: If memory serves, the original reason that G. P. Kuiper proposed the existance of the [Edgeworth] Kuiper Belt was as a source of comets with relatively