[meteorite-list] Meteorite Girls help discover VERY closeapproaching NEO!

From: Leigh Anne Delray <leighannedelray_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:29:01 -0700
Message-ID: <8C5BB4BF-9D91-45E7-8326-2BB07D8A2D52_at_gmail.com>

You are right, I got hitched. It is Crowell. Not Cromwell like Richard
had written, but oh well... Just details....

Thanks for the congratulations. It was a phenomenal wedding and an
even more phenomenal guy!
-L.A.
Sent from my iPhone

On Nov 16, 2010, at 7:42 PM, <cdtucson at cox.net> wrote:

> Leigh Anne,
> Your name seems longer than it used to be? I assume Congrats are in
> order? Congrats on the NEO find also. .
> Carl
> --
> Carl or Debbie Esparza
> Meteoritemax
>
>
> ---- Leigh Anne DelRay <leighannedelray at gmail.com> wrote:
>> List,
>> I must say, it was TOTALLY AMAZING to be there last night and to see
>> that! It was like our little baby, the three of us! hee hee
>>
>> Richard was so awesome and you are right Greg, we felt so privileged
>> to just be a part of something like that, just being the 'regular old
>> folk' that we are!
>> I mean it was just the coolest to be the first people to see
>> something
>> like that! I didn't think that I would have been so jazzed, but by
>> the
>> night's end I was pretty rowdy and loud. It was really addictive too,
>> so I can see why you came back a few times Greg!
>> Anyway, Thank you Richard for such a great time, and if anyone gets
>> images of our baby, I would love to see them.
>> WOOO HOOO!
>>
>> Leigh Anne DelRay-Crowell
>> Co-Discoverer of Near Earth Asteroid 2010 WA
>> IMCA #7446
>> www.CallistoImages.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Stuart McDaniel
>> <actionshooting at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
>>> Awesome, congratulations!! Maybe we will get a new meteorite!
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Richard Kowalski
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 5:59 PM
>>> To: Meteorite List
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Girls help discover VERY
>>> closeapproaching NEO!
>>>
>>> I doubt there is anyone on this list that does not know Lisa Marie
>>> Morrison
>>> and
>>> Leigh Anne DelRay Cromwell.
>>>
>>> Last night they visited me at the Catalina Sky Survey's 60"
>>> telescope on Mt.
>>> Lemmon. Lisa Marie is writing an article about CSS for the "EZ
>>> Guide" that
>>> gets
>>> distributed during the Tucson Gem & Mineral Shows each year Leigh
>>> Anne
>>> joined
>>> her as her photographer. I hope you all get a chance to check it
>>> out when
>>> your
>>> where for the shows.
>>>
>>> While they were here they got to see how we observer and survey
>>> for NEOs. I
>>> commented that while we can find NEOs at any time of the night,
>>> they tend to
>>> start showing up after midnight, so I wasn't sure if they'd get to
>>> see
>>> anything
>>> other than Main Belt Asteroids.
>>>
>>> Within minutes of me saying that a new NEO popped up on the
>>> screen. It turns
>>> out
>>> to be a tiny rock, only about 15 feet in diameter, but it makes a
>>> special
>>> showing today.
>>>
>>> Around 3:45 Universal time (or GMT or Zulu time if you like) this
>>> Near Earth
>>> Asteroid, 2010 WA, will make an extraordinary close approach to
>>> the Earth,
>>> passing a mere 20,000 miles about the surface. That's closer than
>>> Geosynchronous
>>> orbiting satellites!
>>>
>>> Nice catch ladies!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Richard Kowalski
>>> Catalina Sky Survey
>>> Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
>>> University of Arizona
>>> http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/css/
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