[meteorite-list] Mercury?

From: meteorites_at_space.com <meteorites_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:43:28 2004
Message-ID: <20010701032052.26944.cpmta_at_c000.snv.cp.net>

On Sat, 30 June 2001, "Ed Majden" wrote:

>
> According to my sources 16 Psyche is a main belt asteroid.
>
> Ed Majden
>

Well, if that is the case and the spectroscopic trace is correct and ABEE is indeed from that asteroid--
That would pretty much put a dent in the theory that it and other E metorites came from the inner Solar System.

Steve Schoner, AMS
 
>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mercury?
>
>
> > I just read in Sky and Tel that the Abee Meteorite has been
> spectroscopically paired to asteroid 16 Psyche (sp).
> >
> > Does anyone know the orbit of this body?
> >
> > Regards.
> > Steve Schoner

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Received on Sat 30 Jun 2001 11:20:52 PM PDT