[meteorite-list] A Piece Of The Heavens

From: Bernd Pauli HD <bernd.pauli_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:43:31 2004
Message-ID: <3B4DC808.EB5A5731_at_lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>

Ron Baalke wrote:

> http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/news/435248.html
>
> A piece of the heavens
> By Kate Barlow
> The Hamilton Spectator
> July 5, 2001
>
> IMAGE CAPTION:

> Marcelle and Joseph Mahe of Hagersville show
> off their 30-kg meteorite found on their farm.


Hello List,

This metorite's weight confuses me a little. Shouldn't a metallic object
about as large as the breadth of Mr or Mrs Mahe's shoulders be much
heavier, unless the picture is a montage? Well, perspective can be
tricky!

Bernd
Received on Thu 12 Jul 2001 11:53:44 AM PDT