[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-06-26 Thread valparint
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: Moapa Valley Contributed by: Arlene Schlazer http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpod.asp __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] Houston Workshop Marks Key Step in Planning Future Mars Missions

2012-06-26 Thread Ron Baalke
June 26, 2012 Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov RELEASE: 12-215 HOUSTON WORKSHOP MARKS KEY STEP IN PLANNING FUTURE MARS MISSIONS WASHINGTON -- A recent workshop conducted for NASA by the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, marked a

[meteorite-list] A Fleeting Flyby of a Battered World (Asteroid 21 Lutetia)

2012-06-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMXCODXR3H_index_0.html A fleeting flyby of a battered world European Space Agency 25 June 2012 The long and tumultuous history of asteroid Lutetia was revealed by ESA's Rosetta spacecraft as it raced past this large, ancient asteroid. This spectacular movie shows a

[meteorite-list] Vienna Tissint

2012-06-26 Thread Graham Ensor
Nice acquisition. http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/index?content-id=1339982776038 Anyone see where it mentions the weightlooks as big as any I have seen yet? Graham __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Vienna Tissint

2012-06-26 Thread karmaka
It weighs 908,7 g, Graham. Martin Von: Graham Ensor graham.en...@gmail.com An: meteorite list meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] Vienna Tissint Datum: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:58:33 +0200 Nice acquisition.

[meteorite-list] Panguite - new primitive mineral discovered in Allende

2012-06-26 Thread karmaka
Panguite (Ti4 ,Sc,Al,Mg,Zr,Ca)1.8O3 - new primitive mineral discovered in Allende http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120626131907.htm http://ammin.geoscienceworld.org/content/97/7/1219.abstract Martin Postfach fast

Re: [meteorite-list] Vienna Tissint

2012-06-26 Thread Ingo Herkstroeter
Hello Graham and List! This individual weighs 908.7 grams. You can find this info here: http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/jart/prj3/nhm/data/uploads/Presse/Marsmeteorit_Tis sint/Presse.info_Meteoritenankauf_250612.pdf Scroll down to Der neu erworbene Meteorit. Ingo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-

Re: [meteorite-list] Vienna Tissint

2012-06-26 Thread Peter Marmet
Hi Graham, weight is 908,7 g! Best, Peter Am 26.06.2012 um 20:58 schrieb Graham Ensor: Nice acquisition. http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/index?content-id=1339982776038 Anyone see where it mentions the weightlooks as big as any I have seen yet? Graham

Re: [meteorite-list] Vienna Tissint

2012-06-26 Thread Darryl Pitt
Hi, It's a great rock...a little more than 900 grams. Here is one that's 25% larger...the main mass: http://www.backplate.net On Jun 26, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Graham Ensor wrote: Nice acquisition. http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/index?content-id=1339982776038 Anyone see where it

Re: [meteorite-list] A Fleeting Flyby of a Battered World (Asteroid 21 Lutetia)

2012-06-26 Thread Benjamin P. Sun
That is a great video to watch! I highly recommend you all watch it in full screen :) It feels like you are on the probe/spaceship itself flying past this ancient titanic ENSTATITE asteroid belt-interloping remanant from the early solar system ;)

[meteorite-list] A Fleeting Flyby of a Battered World (Asteroid 21 Lutetia)

2012-06-26 Thread Carl 's
Benjamin P. Sun wrote: That is a great video to watch! I highly recommend you all watch it infull screen :)It feels like you are on the probe/spaceship itself flying past thisancient titanic ENSTATITE asteroid belt-interloping remanant from theearly solar system ;)... Yeah, I thought

[meteorite-list] Scientists Find New Primitive Mineral in Meteorite

2012-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Scientists Find New Primitive Mineral in Meteorite: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120626131907.htm Sterling K. Webb __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] AD - Meteorites for sale. Siena, L'Aigle, Murchison, Moss, 1cm+ CAI etc

2012-06-26 Thread Greg Catterton
Hi to all. Still needing to raise cash to help me and my kids recover from our family emergency... I have some really rare meteorites for sale some of which you just dont find. Make reasonable offers offlist, by phone or email. Siena L'Aigle Moss Murchison NWA 6717 with CAI over 1cm in

[meteorite-list] Southern Utah fireball

2012-06-26 Thread Linton Rohr
Hello everyone. I just wanted to share an exciting pre-dawn sighting from a few days ago. I awoke early Saturday morning at our new home in southern Utah, to say goodbye to my visiting brother. I stepped out onto the balcony and looked up to see the Milky Way arching high overhead. The rosy

[meteorite-list] Curiosity Rover on Track for Early August Landing

2012-06-26 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2012-188 Curiosity Rover on Track for Early August Landing Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 26, 2012 Mars Science Laboratory Mission Status Report PASADENA, Calif. -- A maneuver on Tuesday adjusted the flight path of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory

Re: [meteorite-list] Southern Utah fireball

2012-06-26 Thread Stuart McDaniel
Wow, Linton that is a cool story!! I can't help myself now, every time I am outside at night looking up just incase something streaks by. * Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Sirius Meteorites Node35 - Sentinel All Sky

Re: [meteorite-list] Southern Utah fireball

2012-06-26 Thread Linton Rohr
Thanks Stuart. I've been thinking I ought to get an all sky cam hooked up. I believe I'm in a coverage gap. I should probably finish moving though first. ;^) Linton - Original Message - From: Stuart McDaniel actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com To: Linton Rohr linton...@earthlink.net;

Re: [meteorite-list] Southern Utah fireball

2012-06-26 Thread Stuart McDaniel
Definitely think about the free NMSU Sandia Sentinel, there is only one in Taylorsville, UT http://skysentinel.nmsu.edu/allsky/ * Stuart McDaniel Lawndale, NC Secr., Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society IMCA #9052 Sirius Meteorites Node35 - Sentinel All Sky

[meteorite-list] 20JUN2012 Colorado, Nebraska and New Mexico daytime bolide

2012-06-26 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, I have finally had time to plot the reports from the 20JUN2012 Colorado, Nebraska and New Mexico daytime bolide. http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2012/06/colorado-nebraska-new-mexico-daytime.html Likely this object was also seen in Kansas and Wyoming. Best Regards, Dirk

[meteorite-list] 1969 fireball meteorite reveals new ancient mineral

2012-06-26 Thread Tom Randall
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47970457/ns/technology_and_science-science/ Regards, Tom __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] More Commentary on Meteorite Market

2012-06-26 Thread Paul H.
For better or worse, below is the latest pontification by writers about the meteorite market. (If you do not like what they have to say, please contact them, not me.) Market for Martian meteorites heats up by Wynne Parry, CBS news, June 20, 2012

Re: [meteorite-list] Update on Sutter's Mill find data

2012-06-26 Thread karmaka
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[meteorite-list] Hello from the field

2012-06-26 Thread Edwin Thompson
Hello list members, It is getting hot in Coloma! Thirty four days in the area and not one meteorite have I found. Have been investing most of the time in what should be the large end of the strewn field. Thirty four days and I have yet to see a rattlesnake. I enjoy snakes so this is a huge

Re: [meteorite-list] Hello from the field

2012-06-26 Thread Dave Johnson
Do we know the coordinates for the 27.5 g find? How about the verification of the 205 g find? See you out there, Ed! Dave Johnson Sent from my iPad On Jun 26, 2012, at 10:10 PM, Edwin Thompson etmeteori...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello list members, It is getting hot in Coloma! Thirty