[meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

From: Michael Farmer <meteoritehunter_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri Oct 15 21:01:59 2004
Message-ID: <02dd01c4b31b$c0462d50$0200a8c0_at_S0031628003>

Great Jeff, mine is Portales Valley, 550 miles (880 km) from me.
Others like the Casas Grande were closer but no recovery.
Mike Farmer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Grossman" <jgrossman_at_usgs.gov>
To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?


> Maybe another interesting angle for this discussion is to find the
> meteorite that fell closest to you personally, not to the place where you
> now live; i.e., how close did you ever come to being hit?
>
> For me, it's Wethersfield (1971), which fell in Connecticut, 120 km from
> my home in New York when I was in high school.
>
> jeff
>
>
> Dr. Jeffrey N. Grossman phone: (703) 648-6184
> US Geological Survey fax: (703) 648-6383
> 954 National Center
> Reston, VA 20192, USA
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