[meteorite-list] Picture of recovered rocket fragment from Uganda

From: dean bessey <deanbessey_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:50:28 2004
Message-ID: <LAW2-F51l4rhYQYx3G50000469e_at_hotmail.com>

I have something that looks similar to that also. See here:
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/aa-tank1.jpg
Here is a close up of the flow lines
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/aa-tank2.jpg
Cheers
DEAN
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>Hi All,
>
>I thought you all might be interested in seeing the metallic sphere
>that was recovered from that observed reentry over Uganda earlier
>this month. This piece of debris was from the GStar 1 Ariane 3
>rocket body (USSPACECOM #15679) which was launched in
>1985. I've posted an image of the sphere at:
>
><http://members.cox.net/mojave_meteorites/uganda.jpg>
>
>I obtained this image by decompressing one that Seesat member
>Antonin Vitek posted on his site at:
>
><http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/uganda_ufo1.JPG>
>
>Antonin obtained the picture (which appears to have been
>inadvertently compressed horizontally 2:1) via UNO channels
>thanks to Petr Lala, COPUOS.
>
>Best,
>Rob
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