[meteorite-list] Farmington

From: Matteo Chinellato <mcomemeteorite2000_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:14 2004
Message-ID: <20011028102317.15067.qmail_at_web10301.mail.yahoo.com>

Hello all

And if you want I have a 270 gr. slice with crust of
Farmington for sale....

Matteo

--- Bernd Pauli HD
<bernd.pauli_at_lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
> Rhett kindly asked:
>
> > "Would Farmington be on the list of
> > meteorites with calculated orbits as well?"
>
> Martin responded:
>
> > It is interesting that you mention Farmington. May
> I ask where you got
> > its name as a possible candidate? That might help
> jog my memory.
>
> Hello All!
>
> Here is something that may prove helpful:
>
> OBERST J. (1989) Possible relationship between the
> Farmington meteorite
> and a seismically detected swarm of meteoroids
> impacting the Moon
> (Meteoritics 24-1, 1989, pp. 23-28, excerpt):
>
> Geocentric radiant of the Farmington meteorite /
> Geocentric radiants,
> all in degree
>
> Event - Encounter time - Right ascension -
> Declination - Ecliptic
> longitude - Reference
>
> Farmington - June 25, 1890 - 87 (88,88,89) / 2
> (6, 8, 9) - 86
> (88,88,89) - Levin et al. (1976)
> Farmington - June 25, 1890 - 81 (83,84,84) /- 18
> (-11,-8,-7) - 79
> (82,83,84) - Sekanina (1983)
>
> Oberst computed the geocentric radiants for a range
> of possible
> atmospheric entry speeds of 13 km/s and, in
> brackets, 16, 19, and 22
> km/s, suggested for the Farmington meteorite (Levin
> et al., 1976).
>
> Reference:
>
> LEVIN B.J. et al. (1976) Farmington meteorite: A
> fragment
> of an Apollo asteroid? (Icarus 28, 307-324).
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Bernd
>
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