[meteorite-list] Plotting Months and Days - Part 1

From: Jeff Kuyken <jeff_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:50:29 2004
Message-ID: <003d01c1ed80$7bc41790$243a28cb_at_shfjj8d2daifbh>

G'day,

Thankyou for that Al. I did realise this, however it also brings up the
question of what ever happened to that "alleged" Leonid meteorite from the
last shower? I remember the story on this list, but never heard anything
again after that.

Thanks again,

Jeff

----- Original Message -----
From: "almitt" <almitt_at_kconline.com>
To: "Jeff Kuyken" <jeff_at_meteoritesaustralia.com>
Cc: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 3:33 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Plotting Months and Days - Part 1


> Hi Jeff and all,
>
> Keep in mind that meteor showers and bright meteors and bolides that
produce
> meteorites are two different animals. We don't have any evidence yet for a
meteor
> shower producing a meteorite. Meteor Showers are produced when the Earth
passes
> through the stream of a comets orbit and producing the shower from the
fine particles
> tailing the comet. Meteor falls (that produce meteorites) are produced
when when
> material intersects the Earth's orbit from the asteroid belt from
perpetration from
> Jupiter etc. and falls. Yes they are call meteors but they originate from
two
> different sources.
>
> --AL
>
>
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