[meteorite-list] Canadian Scientists Seeking Help In Search For Meteor
From: Allen Shaw <allenshaw_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:47:09 2004 Message-ID: <007c01c167cd$bfb2b080$5f7df2d1_at_mayan> and a week....... -----Original Message----- From: Allen Shaw <allenshaw_at_mwis.net> To: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>; Meteorite Mailing List <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Date: Thursday, November 08, 2001 3:01 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Canadian Scientists Seeking Help In Search For Meteor >IOOOPS I a month off. Heavy work load......... >-----Original Message----- >From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov> >To: Meteorite Mailing List <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> >Date: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 11:04 PM >Subject: [meteorite-list] Canadian Scientists Seeking Help In Search For >Meteor > > >> >> >>http://www.canada.com/calgary/news/story.asp?id={5DDF144D-650D-4470-80EA-9 E >429C036EC5} >> >>Scientists seeking help in search for meteor >>canada.com >>November 7, 2001 >> >>CALGARY -- Researchers are hoping someone has a >>photograph or video of the biggest meteor to fall in Alberta >>in 40 years so they can tell where it landed. >> >>Alan Hildebrand, a planetary scientist at the University of >>Calgary, says the meteor was an asteroidal fragment that >>weighed five to 10 tonnes, about 1.5 meters in diameter. >> >>Hildebrand says it was travelling at roughly 20 kilometres >>per second and this was probably the biggest rock to fall on >>Alberta since 1960.'' >> >>The flaming rock was seen streaking north across the >>Alberta sky near the British Columbia boundary on October >>14th at around 2:20 a.m. >> >>It exploded over the northern part of Banff National Park >>with a deafening boom that could be heard 150 kilometers >>away. >> >>Eyewitnesses reported seeing hundreds of pieces of the >>rock falling to the ground, however, freshly fallen snow >>may delay the hunt for particles until next spring. >> >> >>Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - >http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-7 1 >56648 >>_______________________________________________ >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >>http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> > > >Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-71 56648 >_______________________________________________ >Meteorite-list mailing list >Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > Received on Wed 07 Nov 2001 03:49:50 PM PST |
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