[meteorite-list] Mississippi Fireball a month ago?

2011-08-05 Thread Richard Kowalski
to, or already in the field, giving this one a try? -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081  __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] Periodicity of Extinctions

2011-08-03 Thread Richard Kowalski
a 26my periodicity in that plot. I can't The second plot you cite is older still, 1984. Science moves forward with time as we learn more. I stand by my statements that there is no Nemesis or periodicity.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Alleged illegal behavior

2011-08-02 Thread Richard Kowalski
think of it; the tree is the real thing. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Lincoln's Own Stories   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: Doug Ross d...@dougross.net To: Meteorite List List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Tuesday, August 2, 2011

[meteorite-list] No Nemesis No periodicity

2011-08-02 Thread Richard Kowalski
events. We've been studying the surface of Mars by spacecraft for nearly 50 years and had the first orbiters were in place 35 years ago and we have a pretty good handle on impact rates, despite the single note continuously played by a small group of tooters. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA's Wise Mission Finds First Trojan Asteroid Sharing Earth's Orbit

2011-07-27 Thread Richard Kowalski
Let's here more about that mission of yours now Doug! :)   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke baa...@zagami.jpl.nasa.gov To: Meteorite Mailing List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 2:27

[meteorite-list] Long and Short Scales [WAS: term definitions and usage]

2011-07-25 Thread Richard Kowalski
, have large number naming systems that are different from the long and short scales. Actually a very interesting page, including the history of the scales and a listing of their use by country.   Thanks for the discussion. I learned quite a bit! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite found in Xinjiang

2011-07-20 Thread Richard Kowalski
Are there any hunters who would even give that area a second consideration if it were suggested that should hunt there?   -- Richard Kowalski __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Dawn Spacecraft Returns Close-Up Image of Vesta

2011-07-18 Thread Richard Kowalski
WOW! Vesta is Weird! This is going to be FUN!   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Attn GPS users

2011-07-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
Hey Mark, there has been a thread active about this subject on the POI-Factory website since early February. http://www.poi-factory.com/node/32140 A lot more information for those who are interested.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From

[meteorite-list] The Encounter with 2011 MD

2011-07-07 Thread Richard Kowalski
Kelly Beatty has an interesting article about the recent encounter with 2011 MD. http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/125041789.html   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Re: Rare Earth Magnets

2011-07-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
Hey Count. Who owns the operation now that they are mining again? I'd suspect a Chinese parent company.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: Count Deiro countde...@earthlink.net To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent

Re: [meteorite-list] Micromounts and weights - Standards Vary

2011-07-01 Thread Richard Kowalski
Yikes, Dealers selling milligram specimens after weighing them on $20 flip open scales? All purchases of micro-mounts are suspended until further notice...   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http

Re: [meteorite-list] trips to the Moon (Moon bases and meteoriterecovery)

2011-06-29 Thread Richard Kowalski
that accumulates on quiet parts of the road. Now to honor my word to return to semi-lurker status Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing

Re: [meteorite-list] trips to the Moon (Moon bases and meteoriterecovery)

2011-06-29 Thread Richard Kowalski
million 2011 dollars? Please continue.   Actually there is almost no stress here other than the fire threat and the rains are arriving in southern Arizona. Personal and work are going gangbusters. Hope the same for you. Back to building my BOINC cluster. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon

[meteorite-list] 2011 MD Animation

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
-pv18xDWCY   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] 2011 MD Animation

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
observatories cool our cameras so cold that we don't have these hot pixels and don't need to this step during image processing. Hope this helps.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: John Hendry p...@pict.co.uk To: Richard Kowalski damoc

Re: [meteorite-list] trips to the Moon (Moon bases and meteoriterecovery)

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
Trojans. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] Asteroid 2011MD Bye-bye

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
-tracking software SkyMap. He also found 15 SOHO comets and is credited with more than 200 discoveries of minor planets.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: Walter Branch waltbra...@bellsouth.net To: Sterling K. Webb sterling_k_w

Re: [meteorite-list] trips to the Moon (Moon bases and meteoriterecovery)

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
Doug, I think you missed a key word in my post, ... known Cheers   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: MexicoDoug mexicod...@aim.com To: damoc...@yahoo.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Cc: Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 4:30 PM

Re: [meteorite-list] Named minor planets

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
so honored, but would also be helpful in pointing out any that are worthy but so far are missing.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: Chris Spratt cspr...@islandnet.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] trips to the Moon (Moon bases and meteoriterecovery)

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
with a diameter of about 350 meters in diameter that has a 1 in 1,800 chance of earth imapct in 2182. I find that mission much more tantalizing than exploring the Lagrangian points to do some street sweeping.   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA could sell...

2011-06-27 Thread Richard Kowalski
-lurking. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA could sell...

2011-06-26 Thread Richard Kowalski
to the moon is at least 20 or 30 years away, and will not be the US returning then, if ever, the idea of selling even a milligram of this material is unacceptable, even to me. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA could sell...

2011-06-26 Thread Richard Kowalski
percentage of planetary scientists would agree with the idea, if any. The vast majority will be against it and would vigorously fight against it. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: impact...@aol.com impact...@aol.com To: damoc...@yahoo.com; meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Ready with Meteor Mitts!

2011-06-23 Thread Richard Kowalski
through the volume of space out to the moon's distance each month. Note the media in general has lost interest in these objects too, unless they come a bit closer than usual. Hope this helps. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: drtanuki drtan

Re: [meteorite-list] Bend it Like Beckham! Small Asteroid to Whip Past Earth on June 27, 2011

2011-06-23 Thread Richard Kowalski
animationsPasquale Tricarico at the Planetary Science Institute put together. Pretty cool seeing how much the orbit is changed by the encounter with the earth. http://orbit.psi.edu/~tricaric/2011MD.html   -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 - Original Message - From: Ron Baalke

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Crater Field Camp

2011-06-16 Thread Richard Kowalski
if they have successfully completed a summer field geology program and have a demonstrated interest in impact cratering processes. It is open to U.S. and foreign national students -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit

[meteorite-list] Public Meteorite Collections? [WAS]: meteorite display at the worlds oldest still working Planetarium

2011-06-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
GPX format. Would those of you who don't have a Garmin, would you be interested in the file if it were available in a different format, such as the Tom Tom OV2? Suggestions comments should be sent to me off list. Thanks! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Tue, 6/14

Re: [meteorite-list] Public Meteorite Collections? [WAS]: meteorite display at the worlds oldest still working Planetarium

2011-06-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
only have a handful of recent Meteorite mags, other locations mentioned in past issues would be new to me, Citations are useful, but a city country is helpful and a full address is most efficient. I look forward to hearing more about these hidden gems Thanks! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon

Re: [meteorite-list] Nice space junk

2011-05-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
Not just any bolt, but one off of Gagarin's Vostok? $3k is dirt cheap. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA can't ID Space Object

2011-05-21 Thread Richard Kowalski
by Steve Larson using our 27 (0.69-m) Schmidt telescope last December. I was on our 60 (1.5-m) telescope that night and was able to confirm the discovery just before dawn that morning. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Sat, 5/21/11, Ruben Garcia mrmeteor

Re: [meteorite-list] Jeff Kuyken Finds his First Meteorite

2011-05-13 Thread Richard Kowalski
-- On Fri, 5/13/11, Mike Bandli fuzzf...@comcast.net wrote: I had a first as well - my first taste of Vegemite on toast. I have to say, it is pretty nasty Cheers, Mike Bandli I'd rather have the beer instead Mike! Congrats Jeff! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA

Re: [meteorite-list] Mifflin, WHAT is Amiss

2011-05-08 Thread Richard Kowalski
as proof he actually hunters and recovers them. Maybe that is the standard all fall chasers need to aspire too... And all fall collectors should require. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http

[meteorite-list] Off Topic - Mines open to the public around San Diego?

2011-05-08 Thread Richard Kowalski
precious and/or semi-precious stones. I'd appreciate it if some of you could suggest some of the better locations of this type to me, off the list. Thanks! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http

Re: [meteorite-list] Impactor detection budget

2011-04-16 Thread Richard Kowalski
. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Is Pena Blanca Springs meteorite a hammer stone?????

2011-04-15 Thread Richard Kowalski
to be a grenade thrower here, just spouting my own personal opinion. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Frank Cressy fcre...@prodigy.net wrote: From: Frank Cressy fcre...@prodigy.net Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Is Pena Blanca Springs meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Space Radar?

2011-04-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
and take a little responsibility for this too. Of course no one ever said that this has to be funded by governments. The private sector could fund this one their own. I'd have no problem making our telescopes look like NASCAR. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Space Radar?

2011-04-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
efficient for that purpose. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

[meteorite-list] Cleaning off some dust and dirt?

2011-04-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
a little more. Thanks -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] The age of Mifflin. ?470 million years? Really?

2011-04-14 Thread Richard Kowalski
with the general media, this is unfortunately just about right on target. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Death by GPS in desert

2011-04-13 Thread Richard Kowalski
the packages into the house and forget the kid is still in the car. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Logical Lizard reports on this latest controversy

2011-04-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
Geoff didn't promote the fact that he wrote about the NYT article and included the text of Anne's rebuttal on his column The Logical Lizard in the Tucson Citizen, so I will It can be read here: http://tinyurl.com/448yrt9 -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

[meteorite-list] Logical Lizard reports on this latest controversy

2011-04-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
will It can be read here: http://tinyurl.com/448yrt9 -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Question for dealers re: displaying sold items

2011-04-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
I am interested here or on Facebook. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] Question for dealers re: displaying sold items

2011-04-12 Thread Richard Kowalski
you can always not list any inventory on your site and just tell people to contact you for a copy of your snail mail price list... Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Tue, 4/12/11, Martin Altmann altm...@meteorite-martin.de wrote: From: Martin Altmann altm

Re: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce...

2011-04-11 Thread Richard Kowalski
be linked directly, but this might be possible, -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Mon, 4/11/11, Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au wrote: From: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce... To: valpar...@aol.com, meteorite

[meteorite-list] Sylacauga Historical Marker?

2011-04-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
if anyone knows that too. Thanks -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce...

2011-04-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
There is a bit of a thread about the pronunciation of Muonionalusta when I asked the list back in late August, 2009. Check the archives for that. There was some variation, but most were similar in some way to: Moo-on eon ah-loose-ta -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce...

2011-04-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
I'll pronounce it any way she wants me to. :) -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Sun, 4/10/11, Pete Pete rsvp...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Pete Pete rsvp...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] How do you pronounce... To: mikebevmur...@gmail.com, valpar

Re: [meteorite-list] OT -Oil reserves, the reality

2011-04-08 Thread Richard Kowalski
is currently supporting both industries. So much for the free market. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] New 5+ Kilo Lunar - Shisr 162

2011-04-07 Thread Richard Kowalski
--- On Thu, 4/7/11, Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: PS - I hope whoever found it, didn't use a backhoe to remove it.  ;) That doesn't matter. Even if it was it is beyond the statute of limitations. :) Looking forward to hearing more. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon

Re: [meteorite-list] List of meteorites from Vesta?

2011-04-07 Thread Richard Kowalski
of Vesta and determine if indeed HEDs come from there. I believe that we'll not only prove this connection, but in some cases it should be possible that we'll even be able to pinpoint specific locations on the surface as the origin of the meteorites in our labs and collections. Cheers -- Richard

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Media

2011-04-06 Thread Richard Kowalski
Zibabwean cents worth... -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

[meteorite-list] The Pioneer Anomaly: Case Closed

2011-04-05 Thread Richard Kowalski
Interesting article by Kelly Beatty at ST, especially in light of Shawn's recent pop quiz about the similar Yarkovsky and related second order YORP effects. http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/119226989.html -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] NYT story

2011-04-05 Thread Richard Kowalski
with the direction their questions are taking. If it continues, don't hesitate to end the interview. For what it's worth... -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list

[meteorite-list] So all meteorites are illegal?

2011-04-04 Thread Richard Kowalski
for meteorites in Antarctica. “It’s as organized as any drug trade and just as illegal.” Either Dr. Harvey is mis-informed, mis-quoted or is in the camp of misinformed scientists that believe meteorite ownership should be illegal to all. Good to see Anne B quoted in the article -- Richard

Re: [meteorite-list] So all meteorites are illegal?

2011-04-04 Thread Richard Kowalski
tomorrow. Or in several days. I'm sure he is getting inundated with calls and emails about this from the community. Knowing how busy he probably is, I have no doubt he may be regretting commenting about this just because of the time sink it could become. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon

Re: [meteorite-list] Red Canyon Lake fall

2011-04-02 Thread Richard Kowalski
Another neat one... And there is that butt again. Specimens: ASU holds 4.24 g distributed between a complete slice, three thin sections and an end piece in a potted butt. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Staggering New American CM1 Meteorite - As Seen on TV, Verified by Blaine Reed!

2011-04-01 Thread Richard Kowalski
I see it sold before I woke up. Oh well, that last $0.99 made it too rich fro my blood anyway. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Fri, 4/1/11, Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Gilmer meteoritem...@gmail.com Subject: [meteorite-list] AD

Re: [meteorite-list] Fireball question / sonic boom

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Kowalski
I'd be very interested to know if people beyond the heavy end of these falls heard the sonic boom? -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Tue, 3/29/11, Bernd V. Pauli bernd.pa...@paulinet.de wrote: From: Bernd V. Pauli bernd.pa...@paulinet.de Subject: [meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Free Lecture on iTunes by the author of Fallen Sky

2011-03-25 Thread Richard Kowalski
, LPL, or just University of Arizona. For those without iTunes, I'd recommend installing it just for the access to the lectures, not to mention all the other free content they offer. iTunes is free too... Unfortunately I know of no way to get these without using iTunes. Cheers -- Richard

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 24, 2011

2011-03-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
Another neat one Laurence. Congrats -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] American Meteorite Museum and Quiz

2011-03-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
/Jims_Fragments.htm I would assume that the majority of the airframe was either airlifted out, or packed out in pieces. Maybe Jim can tell us more about the final disposition. Nice pics BTW. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Thu, 3/24/11, valpar...@aol.com valpar

[meteorite-list] February issue of Meteorite just arrived

2011-03-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
The February 2011 issue of Meteorite Magazine just arrived in my mailbox. Looks like an interesting issue. I get the nagging feeling everyone else got theirs many weeks ago though. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit

Re: [meteorite-list] February issue of Meteorite just arrived

2011-03-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
have caused. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Thu, 3/24/11, David Pensenstadler dfpen...@yahoo.com wrote: From: David Pensenstadler dfpen...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] February issue of Meteorite just arrived To: Richard Kowalski damoc...@yahoo.com

Re: [meteorite-list] OT Radiation Dose Chart

2011-03-21 Thread Richard Kowalski
interesting chart. Thanks for posting the link. I'm glad they included bananas! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Ethics question?

2011-03-20 Thread Richard Kowalski
a glued specimen, it would have to be virtually undetectable and I'd still want a huge discount. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] The Human Presence in the Solar System

2011-03-19 Thread Richard Kowalski
. Contact your Representative, Senator and the President. They are the ones putting this Golden Age at risk... -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 19, 2011

2011-03-19 Thread Richard Kowalski
Man, I really like spheres! Awesome Jim! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Sat, 3/19/11, Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org wrote: From: Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 19, 2011

Re: [meteorite-list] My Collection - First Glimpse

2011-03-19 Thread Richard Kowalski
Sounds like you are describing the Encyclopedia of Meteorites website Mark. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Sat, 3/19/11, Mark Bowling mina...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Mark Bowling mina...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] My Collection - First Glimpse

[meteorite-list] Inexpensive Powered Laps [WAS] Info on Polishing Cut Stones?

2011-03-17 Thread Richard Kowalski
! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] Lost/stolen meteorite in transit

2011-03-17 Thread Richard Kowalski
, with that receive a higher level of service and scrutiny. Not sure what the exact lowest declared value needs to be to for an item to make it into the case though. There may be some postal employee on the list who can be more specific. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami, Hope Dirk and others are ok

2011-03-16 Thread Richard Kowalski
but further behind. Now THAT would be worth watching. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Wed, 3/16/11, ke...@lobstershack.com ke...@lobstershack.com wrote: From: ke...@lobstershack.com ke...@lobstershack.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter

Re: [meteorite-list] Great News to eBay sellers.

2011-03-16 Thread Richard Kowalski
sellers make special deals. Nothing new under the Sun. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] NASA's All-Sky Fireball Network

2011-03-15 Thread Richard Kowalski
Thought this might be of interest to the list. http://tinyurl.com/4ez6w3v -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA's All-Sky Fireball Network

2011-03-15 Thread Richard Kowalski
Sorry, here is the project's page: http://fireballs.ndc.nasa.gov/ -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Japan 8.9 Earthquake

2011-03-11 Thread Richard Kowalski
?aid=2084336id=1350196047l=1f0c4d1dea -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

[meteorite-list] Catalina Sky Survey on FB [WAS meteorite hunting FB]

2011-03-11 Thread Richard Kowalski
Sorry, but since others were posting, I figured I'd mention that the Catalina Sky Survey has a FB page too. Not exactly meteorites, but... http://www.facebook.com/pages/Catalina-Sky-Survey/115515971840387 -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

[meteorite-list] Vesta in 3D

2011-03-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
obtained with telescopes, and can be found here: http://www.dlr.de/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-1/9600_read-29421/ Note the craters on the surface are all artificial. We'll see the real ones come July. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

[meteorite-list] Japan 8.9 Earthquake

2011-03-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
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Re: [meteorite-list] Japan 8.9 Earthquake

2011-03-10 Thread Richard Kowalski
Be advised the warning is now for the US West coast too. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Fri, 3/11/11, Gary Fujihara fuj...@mac.com wrote: From: Gary Fujihara fuj...@mac.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Japan 8.9 Earthquake To: Richard Kowalski damoc

Re: [meteorite-list] Where is all the Murchison???

2011-03-09 Thread Richard Kowalski
of the Murchison? -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

Re: [meteorite-list] Welcome Home

2011-03-09 Thread Richard Kowalski
it. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [meteorite-list] Where is all the Murchison???

2011-03-09 Thread Richard Kowalski
to be cutting. I don't blame ya though. If I had individuals in these sizes, I wouldn't be too interested in cutting them up either. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http

[meteorite-list] Where is all the Murchison???

2011-03-08 Thread Richard Kowalski
, or not privy to their availability, but where is all the Murchison between a gram and and this largest individual? Anyone? -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list

[meteorite-list] Welcome home

2011-03-08 Thread Richard Kowalski
Glad to see Mike Robert are back home! -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] AD: Putorana Native Iron Meteorwrong

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Kowalski
. http://tinyurl.com/4t8dooe -- Richard Kowalski IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

[meteorite-list] Point of Diminishing returns (Slice thickness)?

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Kowalski
and of course you can polish a slice so finely it becomes a thin section, but is there some point where the prep becomes so costly that is is in fact too thin for the buyer? Thanks -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Steve Arnold's Famous Reverse Auction on now on Ebay

2011-03-07 Thread Richard Kowalski
Wow that name has some cache! 0 items! Must have all sold out already... -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Mon, 3/7/11, meteorh...@aol.com meteorh...@aol.com wrote: From: meteorh...@aol.com meteorh...@aol.com Subject: [meteorite-list] AD: Steve Arnold's Famous

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards SUGGESTION

2011-03-05 Thread Richard Kowalski
more expert in this area than I am. Samples can be found on the Adorama website. I've been using them since the 80's. A search of Fine Art papers is here: http://tinyurl.com/6xxuct7 A few more are on page one as well. Hope this helps. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards SUGGESTION

2011-03-04 Thread Richard Kowalski
to help design (business) cards and has an online tool to assist in this too. Once on their site, http://www.avery.com follow the template and software advisor link on the left to find their various tools. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Cards SUGGESTION

2011-03-04 Thread Richard Kowalski
Sorry Forgot to mention I like the cards I get from dealers to be signed as well. I'm signing mine. -- Richard Kowalski __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 5, 2011

2011-03-04 Thread Richard Kowalski
That's COOL! Thanks Laurence -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Fri, 3/4/11, Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org wrote: From: Michael Johnson mich...@rocksfromspace.org Subject: [meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of Day - March 5, 2011 To: meteorite

[meteorite-list] AD: Putorana Native Iron Slices on Ebay

2011-02-28 Thread Richard Kowalski
auctions, which are ending later today a 13.9g full slice http://tinyurl.com/4ocqqua and a 21.5g part slice http://tinyurl.com/4v5bdv5 They are polished on both sides and only 2 mm thin, so you get great surface area to weight specimens. Thanks for looking! -- Richard Kowalski IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Retail Auction Price Guides

2011-02-25 Thread Richard Kowalski
mentioned in my first post, there are amazing deals to be had for the collector. I think a guide might be a big help to the community, and especially for the newest members who have just gotten that spark. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

Re: [meteorite-list] Retail Auction Price Guides

2011-02-25 Thread Richard Kowalski
. This is the what I like about the list. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Fri, 2/25/11, m...@mhmeteorites.com m...@mhmeteorites.com wrote: Hi Richard I believe that price guides, at least with collectibles, give a false sense of market value.  Believe me I would love to get 20/g

Re: [meteorite-list] [IMCA] RE- Customs holding packages

2011-02-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
be acceptable. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman

[meteorite-list] Taking a meteorite strike to the Bank

2011-02-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
being the first documented death, at the appropriate time of your life of course, but I didn't see many people walking around the Tucson shows with their Where's Waldo target hats on this year so maybe there aren't too many who want to step to the front of the line for this fall! :) -- Richard

[meteorite-list] Retail Auction Price Guides

2011-02-24 Thread Richard Kowalski
profit if he sold PDF books of all the auction lots and prices realized from this year and at all of his previous auctions too. I know I'd buy a copy. Cheers -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Thu, 2/24/11, m...@mhmeteorites.com m...@mhmeteorites.com wrote: From: m

[meteorite-list] Open Court

2011-02-22 Thread Richard Kowalski
near all of the facts, I'll sit and wait to see what the court decides. I'm just surprised that the meteorite hunter is automatically considered to be at fault by many in the community. Ohh, People's Court is on too! Gotta go. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081

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