[meteorite-list] Mifflin meteorite display opens at UW Madison Geology Museum
From: eric at meteoritesusa.com <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 19:36:35 -0700 Message-ID: <20101125193635.1lmzz64h0kgos484_at_webmail.meteoritesusa.com> Thanks for posting this Mark! Cool deal... Eric Quoting Mark Hirsch <markhirschphoto at gmail.com>: > Mifflin meteorite display opens at UW Madison Geology Museum. > > From its orbit in an asteroid belt millions of miles in space to its > dramatic fall to Earth last spring and now to a shelf in the > UW-Madison Geology Museum, the trajectory of the Mifflin Meteorite has > landed it smack in the middle of Wisconsin's imagination. > Eight pieces of the meteorite, named for the southwest Wisconsin town > where it fell on April 14, are now star attractions at the museum, > said Brooke Norsted, assistant director. > > Here is a link to the story: > http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/education/university/article_3ff007e0-f77d-11df-b99c-001cc4c03286.html > > Mark Hirsch > Photojournalist > 2076 Airport Road > Platteville, WI 53818 > Cell? 563-590-2710 > markhirsch at markhirschphoto.com > http://www.markhirschphoto.com > Providing professional photojournalism and commercial photography services. > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > Received on Thu 25 Nov 2010 09:36:35 PM PST |
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