[meteorite-list] Spanish Meteorite?
From: Walter Branch <branchw_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:01:33 2004 Message-ID: <00d501c21280$58587060$40dd3fd0_at_cc516468a> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00D1_01C2125E.CFB3FB60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Everyone, I have an astronomy textbook (Voyages Through the Universe, Fraknoi, = Morrison, and Wolf, 1997) in which a meteorite is reported to have = struck a car and the driver. On page 275, the text reads: In June199, Jose Martin and his wife were driving from Madrid, Spain to = a golfing vacation when a fist-sized meteorite crashed through the = windshield, bounced off the dashboard, broke Jose's little finger, and = then landed in the car's back seat. Does anyone have any information about this meteorite? Best wishes, -Walter ----------------------------------------------- Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites 322 Stephenson Ave., Suite B Savannah, GA 31405 USA www.branchmeteorites.com ------=_NextPart_000_00D1_01C2125E.CFB3FB60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2716.2200" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello Everyone,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have an astronomy textbook (Voyages = Through the=20 Universe, Fraknoi, Morrison, and Wolf, 1997) in which a meteorite is = reported to=20 have struck a car and the driver. On page 275, the text=20 reads:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>In June199, Jose Martin and his wife = were driving=20 from Madrid, Spain to a golfing vacation when a fist-sized meteorite = crashed=20 through the windshield, bounced off the dashboard, broke Jose's little = finger,=20 and then landed in the car's back seat.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Does anyone have any information about = this=20 meteorite?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Best wishes,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>-Walter</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 size=3D2><BR>-----------------------------------------------<BR>Walter = Branch,=20 Ph.D.<BR>Branch Meteorites<BR>322 Stephenson Ave., Suite B<BR>Savannah, = GA =20 31405 USA<BR><A=20 href=3D"http://www.branchmeteorites.com">www.branchmeteorites.com</A></FO= NT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_00D1_01C2125E.CFB3FB60-- Received on Wed 12 Jun 2002 10:16:33 PM PDT |
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