[meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012

From: bill kies <parkforestmet_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 21:10:43 -0600
Message-ID: <BAY173-W2150AD506A22303DF9DC76A24B0_at_phx.gbl>

Was just reminded that a witnessed fall and a find are both recoveries :P Point was whether there are any meteorite recoveries dated December seventh of any year.

Thanks

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> From: parkforestmet at hotmail.com
> To: chief_scientist at galacticanalytics.com
> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 20:34:56 -0600
> CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Has there ever been another meteorite, witnessed fall or recovered, with the designated date 12/07/any year? I did a cursory search with no results.
>
> Thanks,
> Bill
>
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> > From: chief_scientist at galacticanalytics.com
> > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 17:53:05 -0800
> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012
> >
> > Howdy all
> >
> > I forgot to send this email earlier today - my apologies. The
> > Galactic Analytics team has located a meteorite fall from the large
> > meteor that occurred north of Houston early this morning. This bolide
> > was seen as far away as western New Mexico, on an allsky camera
> > operating as a part of Bill Cooke's NASA network. More radar data will
> > be available when the short-range radar at Houston Intercontinental
> > airport, but for now the NEXRAD imagery shows the location of the
> > fall. Early indications are that this was a physically tough, well-
> > consolidated meteorite similar to Battle Mountain (but not necessarily
> > an L6 like Battle Mountain). The first-pass data, complete with fall
> > location, can be found at the link below. Further updates are
> > forthcoming.
> >
> > http://www.galacticanalytics.com/?p=987
> >
> > Cheers,
> > The Galactic Analytics team
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