Fw: [meteorite-list] A Piece Of The Heavens

From: FRANK B CRESSY <fcressy_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:43:31 2004
Message-ID: <000b01c10afb$9c609950$3a32ff3f_at_g10fb>

----- Original Message -----
From: FRANK B CRESSY <fcressy_at_prodigy.net>
To: Bernd Pauli HD <bernd.pauli_at_lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A Piece Of The Heavens


> Hi Bernd and all,
>
> I think you're right that it's the perspective. That's why a fisherman
holds
> his catch at arms length and as close to the camera as possible ;-)
> Regards,
> Frank
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bernd Pauli HD <bernd.pauli_at_lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
> To: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>
> Cc: Meteorite Mailing List <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 8:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A Piece Of The Heavens
>
>
> > Ron Baalke wrote:
> >
> > > http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/news/435248.html
> > >
> > > A piece of the heavens
> > > By Kate Barlow
> > > The Hamilton Spectator
> > > July 5, 2001
> > >
> > > IMAGE CAPTION:
> >
> > > Marcelle and Joseph Mahe of Hagersville show
> > > off their 30-kg meteorite found on their farm.
> >
> >
> > Hello List,
> >
> > This metorite's weight confuses me a little. Shouldn't a metallic object
> > about as large as the breadth of Mr or Mrs Mahe's shoulders be much
> > heavier, unless the picture is a montage? Well, perspective can be
> > tricky!
> >
> > Bernd
> >
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