[meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2006-11-19 Thread Jose Campos
Hi Stefan, Thanks for the link. However, the captation that goes with it says: Quote If you are lucky enough to find a meteorite just after impact, do not pick it up -- parts of it are likely to be either very hot or very cold. End of quote. That is unfortunately, quite a common popular

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2006-11-19 Thread David Pensenstadler
Jose and list: If the meteorite has spent eons at space temperature and only spends a few seconds heating the surface as it descends through our atmosphere, why shouldn't it still be cold from the low internal temperature of the material? Dave Jose Campos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2006-11-19 Thread Jose Campos
Pensenstadler To: Jose Campos ; Meteorite List Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 4:58 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Picture of the Day Jose and list: If the meteorite has spent eons at space temperature and only spends a few seconds heating the surface as it descends through

Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Picture of the Day

2006-11-19 Thread Jeff Kuyken
www.meteorites.com.au/oddsends/myths.html Cheers, Jeff - Original Message - From: Jose Campos To: David Pensenstadler ; Meteorite List Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fw: Astronomy Picture of the Day Hi David, I suppose that you mean the METEOROID