[meteorite-list] Meteor Chunks Crash In South Suburb -illinois

From: walter branch <branchw_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:23:52 2004
Message-ID: <005201c2f4bd$7a8184e0$6601a8c0_at_l1s2m3>

>Farmer is there and reporting over 300 (or was it 30?)

Michael, which one was it!!!

There is a "little" difference between the two
figures!

-Walter
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www.branchmeteorites.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael L Blood" <mlblood_at_cox.net>
To: "Matt Morgan" <mmorgan_at_mhmeteorites.com>; "walter branch"
<branchw_at_bellsouth.net>
Cc: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Chunks Crash In South Suburb -illinois


> Someone in Chicago (wonder who?) told me Mike
> Farmer is there and reporting over 300 (or was it 30?)
> stones had already been found.
> Michael
>
> on 3/27/03 3:20 PM, Matt Morgan at mmorgan_at_mhmeteorites.com wrote:
>
> > I heard 12:30 am making it the 27th local time.
> >
> > walter branch wrote:
> >
> >> Reports say around "midnight."
> >> Does anyone know whether this fell on the 26 or 27?
> >>
> >> -Walter
> >> ---------------------------------------------
> >> www.branchmeteorites.com
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Paul Heinrich" <lenticulina1_at_yahoo.com>
> >> To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> >> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 11:01 AM
> >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteor Chunks Crash In South Suburb -
illinois
> >>
> >>> below are some wbe pages that might be of interest.
> >>>
> >>> Paul
> >>> Baton Rouge, LA
> >>>
> >>> 1. Meteorite Or Space Debris Falls In Illinois
> >>> http://www.wbbm780.com/asp/ViewMoreDetails.asp?ID=20592
> >>>
> >>> Thursday, March 27, 2003, 7:00 a.m.
> >>> By The Associated Press
> >>>
> >>> "People throughout the state called police after
> >>> seeing a flash of bright blue light in the midnight
> >>> sky."
> >>>
> >>> "In a suburb south of Chicago several homes
> >>> were struck by what appear to be chunks of
> >>> meteorite. The falling objects pierced the roofs
> >>> of two homes and the Park Forest fire station,
> >>> but no one was injured, said Park Forest Police
> >>> Capt. Francis DioGuardi."
> >>>
> >>> 2. Meteor Chunks Crash In South Suburb, Light
> >>> Up Night Sky - Residents from 4 States Report
> >>> Seeing Bright Light
> >>> http://www.nbc5.com/news/2067595/detail.html
> >>>
> >>> "PARK FOREST, Ill. -- A freelance photographer
> >>> shooting a fire in south suburban Park Forest
> >>> captured a bright flash of light (pictured, left)
> >>> that "turned midnight to noon" for several
> >>> seconds, and police said it appeared it was
> >>> the breaking up of a meteorite.
> >>>
> >>> "Huge chunks of rock-like objects (pictured,
> >>> right) from the suspected meteorite damaged
> >>> the roofs of two homes, but nobody was injured."
> >>>
> >>>
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> - Interactive Lady Liberty:
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> - Earth - variety of choices:
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>
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> eorCraterRimL.html
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