[meteorite-list] Shoemaker levy?
From: tracy latimer <daistiho_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:22:38 2004 Message-ID: <Sea2-F548RoMUVHOqMs00013763_at_hotmail.com> Now I have this image in my mind of Jack Schmitt gesturing wildly at the other Apollo astronauts, telling them that they're drilling in the wrong spot, the geology's all wrong... :-) Tracy Latimer >You just descibed one of the best things I could ever imagine Steve. > >-- > >Rob Wesel >------------------ >We are the music makers...and we >are the dreamers of the dreams. >Willy Wonka, 1971 > > > > > > --- Tom aka James Knudson <knudson911_at_frontiernet.net> > > wrote: > > > Hello List, I am curious and know someone could > > > answer this! If shoemaker > > > levy or similar thing hit our moon instead of > > > Jupiter, what would be the > > > results to our moon and what effects would it have > > > on the Earth? > > > > > > Thanks, Tom > > > The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 > > > > > > > > > > > > > I read somewhere, recently, like last year, that a > > major impact event on the moon would or could create a > > crater 20 miles or more in diameter. This would > > liberate and millions of tons of lunar material out > > into space as a cloud.... and much of this would then > > a few days later rain onto the earth, and we would > > have meteor shower unlike any ever seen by man, a > > thousand times greater then even the Great Leonid > > Storm of 1966. > > > > And small Lunar meteorites would rain down in many > > places throughout the world. > > > > > > Steve Schoner/AMS > > http://www.geocities.com/meteorite_identification > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > > http://calendar.yahoo.com > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > >______________________________________________ >Meteorite-list mailing list >Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus Received on Fri 13 Jun 2003 02:44:34 AM PDT |
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