[meteorite-list] New meteorite fall in India, read it and enjoy

From: Dark Matter <freequarks_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 15:08:40 -0600
Message-ID: <822da19a0805271408l1c7c1f17w38a17c5e3ae63ee8_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hi Larry and All,

Cool thing about the image in question is that there are two well
formed footprints on the comet nucleus. Affectionately known as "right
foot" and "left foot", they are easily visible in the higher
resolution picture in the lower left at:

http://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/highres/jets_release_03_12_04_1.jpg

Cheers,

Martin

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 1:57 PM, <lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu> wrote:
> Hi Martin:
>
> Beat me by 3 minutes on the ID for the "meteorite" image that they show!
>
> Larry
>
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 12:53 pm, Dark Matter wrote:
>> Sounds fishy to me. It's got some pretty serious heat capacity to
>> require such cooling time at only 900g.
>>
>> Also, the site's picture of a meteorite is actually a composite image
>> of the nucleus of Comet Wild 2, the one from which Stardust captured
>> particles.
>>
>> http://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/photo/wild2.html
>>
>>
>> -Martin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.timesnow.tv/NewsDtls.aspx?NewsID=8908
>>>
>>>
>>> I wonder if a meteorite fell, or if this is a total
>>> crock of %$$% Michael Farmer
>>>
>>>
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