[meteorite-list] Possible Mars meteorite!

From: David Weir <dgweir_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Jan 13 16:24:05 2005
Message-ID: <41E6E6C9.50501_at_earthlink.net>

Ron,

The Moon is not exactly a planet. And some will doubtless be found on
asteroids. How about "... is an object from space that has reached the
surface of a dog, uh, I mean a larger body"?

David

Ron wrote:

True, so a slight revision to the defintion will be needed:
A meteorite is an object from space that has reached the surface
of a planet.
Received on Thu 13 Jan 2005 04:23:21 PM PST