July 20, 2011
Trent J. Perrotto
Headquarters, Washington
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202-358-0321
Ray Villard
Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore
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410-338-4514
Karen Randall
SETI Institute, Mountain View, Calif.
krand...@seti.org
650-960-4537
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Nick,
Love the photos, that's really great resolution!
I wouldn't say the average size of finds are falling. You can ask Anne Black,
my dad and I always come back from a trip with three or four stones in the 3-7
gram range and every other time with a 10-12gram stone.
here's a video of one of o
even Goofy...
Goofy, a humanoid cartoon Dog, has a canine cartoon
Dog, Pluto, as a pet. You know, even when I was a kid,
that bothered me. How can Pluto (the planet) have Goofy
(the satellite) as a moon? That's just piling one craziness
on top of another. Goofy is not a mythological name, as
req
Thanks to Ruben Garcia and everyone on the 99th Anniversary hunt for an
enjoyable and enlightening weekend. I've uploaded images of a number of the
smallest finds collected by me and the ants. Collecting
soil samples at regular intervals, washing them through standard screens,
separating the r
Happy 42nd Birthday to Apollo 11!
The Eagle has landed. :)
I would not be born until 16 months later, but I still recall lots of
talk and television images of astronauts, the Moon, rockets, and NASA.
It was a part of my childhood. Back then, people didn't throw around
the word "hero" much, not e
Sorry, typo. 42 years
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G'Day List
Finally got home today, interesting topics but I can't believe you
forgot Apollo 11. So with fan fare, I would like to congratulate 40
years and many to come.
http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/07/20/the-eagle-has-landed-happy-anniversa
ry-apollo-11/
Cheers
John Cabassi
IMCA # 2125
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>How should S/2011 (134340) 1 be called? Any suggestions...
I took a look at Wiki and saw names like Fifi, Dinah and even Goofy. Might work.
Carl2
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Hi Mike,
only a short remark, note that we have that pairing situation to a more
excessive extent with the Antarctic meteorites and their field number
system.
There aren't 37,000 different finds, but rather 7,000.
Huh, just recently I checked the Antarctic CM2s, cause we're selling a fresh
new on
Hi List, Martin, and Edwin,
I was going to make this comment in the recent thread that Martin A.
started about his exquisite new howardite, and then Edwin T. replied
about his apparent pairing of the same meteorite. I didn't want to
risk side-tracking (hijacking) that thread, so here it is in
sta
hello all
this is sold ,
enjoy
http://www.flickr.com/photos/azizhabibi/
aziz h
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Greetings list,
After several trips to Kentland, In, I have more than a few nice shatter cones
available. I have specimens available from 15 grams up to ~ 3200 grams. Prices
from $.05 - $.10 per gram, depending on total weight of purchase, plus actual
shipping cost. Very nice specimens with bea
Hi Mike,
no worries, neither we understood it like that.
Of course, if one looks to the photos, the first idea, which comes to one's
mind is: oil.
No idea, what causes this effect, maybe the composition. Also that strange
tint the cut faces reveal.
And especially worrying is the variety of the o
Hello Mike, in a word, yes. Patrick and I have 538 grams of small, fresh
individuals that are most likely paired with those owned by Chladnis Heirs.
They have been studied and classified at UCLA. This list forum is beginning to
become a great venue for visually pairing meteorites. Since as a bu
EREBUS (Darkness and Shadow), the brother of Nyx
(already a satellite of Pluto), and a name NOT yet taken
for a minor planet. Erebus and Nyx had a daughter --
Nemesis (a ruined name), as is Cerebus (minor planet).
The pair gave birth to Aether (atmosphere) and Hemera
(day). Later, on her own, N
Dear meteorite community,
with this Special we have to introduce to you an enormous oddity.
It is about a HED-meteorite of a kind, which we hadn't ever seen before in
our careers before.
It came in two stones, one of them was covered with a lush fusion crust,
wonderfully structured by thick and
ACHLYS has not been used for any asteroid or other object as far as I know.
http://www.theoi.com/Daimon/Akhlys.html
Martin
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I really don't care... I was just passing along what one of the
discoverers had expressed as his preference...
Clear Skies!
Elizabeth
On 7/20/2011 4:56 PM, lebof...@lpl.arizona.edu wrote:
Hi Elizabeth:
The big problem with cerberus is that there is already 1865 Cerberus, an
Apollo asteroid.
Hi Elizabeth:
The big problem with cerberus is that there is already 1865 Cerberus, an
Apollo asteroid. IAU Nomenclatur Committee tries to avoid duplication like
that though there are several existing examples.
Larry
> Actually, one of the discoverers (Dr. Doug Hamilton, UMaryland) has a
> prefe
Elizabeth Warner wrote:
"Actually, one of the discoverers...has a preference for Cerberus"
Hmmm, ... so there would be two of them - one on Mars and one for
this fourth moon around Pluto!
Any chance this moon could help restore Pluto's status as a planet???
Cheers,
Bernd
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Actually, one of the discoverers (Dr. Doug Hamilton, UMaryland) has a
preference for Cerberus...
Fits in with the mythology... and as the discoverers, Showalter and
Hamilton get to name it...
Clear Skies!
Elizabeth
On 7/20/2011 4:38 PM, karmaka wrote:
If it has to be Greek, how about
ACH
If it has to be Greek, how about
ACHLYS
the personification of Eternal Night, a daughter of NYX ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achlys
Best
Martin
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How should S/2011 (134340) 1
be called?
Any suggestions?
How about KALI ?
It's not Greek, but ...
Martin
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Test
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Fascinating news !!!
Thank you for sharing this, Robert.
It's hard to wait another four years until New Horizons reveals more secrets
from the icy spheres around Pluto.
But that's 'space'
Best wishes
Martin
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Are there any hunters who would even give that area a second consideration if
it were suggested that should hunt there?
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Hi to all. I have two extremely nice Whitecourt meteorites for sale. These are
priced less then any other I have seen.
Each meteorite will come with a high quality color copy of the export permit,
an information package
on the meteorite, full provenance documentation GPS info on find
location a
Is it just the angle, or does one of those graffiti words look English?
46 second mark, similar to "BOLATEEK" in caps.
> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:09:46 +0200
> From: karm...@email.de
> To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re:
Always awesome photos and amazing adventures Sonny!
Regards,
Eric
On 7/19/2011 8:07 AM, wahlpe...@aol.com wrote:
Hi All,
I have posted a couple of pictures on my web page from our recent
meteorite hunting expedition. Although we did not make any finds it
was sure nice to have spent time i
And this one is for the purists among you ;-)
http://newscontent.cctv.com/news.jsp?fileId=113849
It even has a shotlist
Martin
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That's just weird. Pluto is sounding more like a cloud of fragments than
anything else. I wonder how long its been like that.
Cheers,
Marc Fries
On 7/20/11 11:35 AM, Matson, Robert D. wrote:
Hi All,
Pluto has a 4th moon! Here's a link to the CBAT:
http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/cbet/cbet0
Hi All,
Pluto has a 4th moon! Here's a link to the CBAT:
http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/cbet/cbet002769.txt
Below is the NASA News release:
July 20, 2011
Trent J. Perrotto
Headquarters, Washington
trent.j.perro...@nasa.gov
202-358-0321
Ray Villard
Space Telescope Science Institu
Hello Everyone,
I have been reading these posts about the hunt with interest. It sounds
like everyone had a great time and the organizers are to be commended. They
made it a wonderful experience for everyone. It's great to read about these
hunts where so much good will was involved.
And m
Ruben,
An excellent adventure! Thanks so much for sharing!
Best,
ken newton
http://meteorite-identification.com/
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Ruben Garcia wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Worked all day on the video - it's done!
> http://www.mr-meteorite.net/99thanniversaryhunt.htm
>
> Even if you are N
Thanks Bob and all,
I appreciate all the nice words but truthfully Jim and Wendy (like the
Live video hosting I did last year) arranged just about everything!
I only came up with the idea and then showed up.
Thanks also to the 50 or so meteorite enthusiasts that took part.
Two things now seem ce
Well, in the extreme north (border to Russia) and in the northeast (border to
Mongolia) of the Altay prefecture there are also a few peaks of this height.
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A new blog entry:
http://translate.google.de/translate?hl=de&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fye61611666.blog.163.com%2Fblog%2Fstatic%2F103269955201162093955569%2F
site: 2900 meters above sea level on a mountain top, in ' ancient glacial
landscape'
This could hint at the mountain ranges east and w
Hello
Ensisheim 2011 is over but I get nice set of articles from french news
papers.
http://www.meteoryt.net/ebay/20110428_Lalsace_meteorite.jpg
http://www.meteoryt.net/ebay/20110617_Lalsace_meteorite1.jpg
http://www.meteoryt.net/ebay/20110617_Lalsace_meteorite2.jpg
http://www.meteoryt.net/ebay
A TV news report is available now:
http://v.ku6.com/show/NUekK2QFPy8piN-j.html
Can anyone translate what is said?
Best wishes
Martin
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