[meteorite-list] The Skipper's Dad Co-Discovers a Comet!

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:54:48 -0500
Message-ID: <hp5r95hv4p3u0cfl4mi4mn6ao8rj42uifq_at_4ax.com>

On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 16:07:28 -0400, you wrote:

>While we're on the off topic of old movies, did anyone realize that Alan
>Hale, the Skipper's (Alan Hale Jr.), dad, was the co-discoverer of the
>most widely observed comet of the 20th Century?
>
>Phil (Think IRONY, people!) Whitmer

And (possibly) the OTHER discoverer of that comet gave up on this list just a
couple of days ago!

http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2009-August/055920.html

(Unless it was someone else named "Thomas Bopp".)
Received on Tue 01 Sep 2009 05:54:48 PM PDT