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

From: Dan Wray <dwray_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:50:30 2004
Message-ID: <005e01c1ee24$a600fb00$b50a660a_at_danwray.silver.dnv.wideopenwest.com>

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Wray <dwray_at_wideopenwest.com>
To: almitt <almitt_at_kconline.com>
Date: Friday, April 26, 2002 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Plotting Months and Days - Part 1


>Hello Al and Jeff,
>
>While all that is true, during the last two Leonid showers, impacts were
>recorded on the lunar surface by amature telescopes using video cameras.
>This would seem to suggest that there are larger components involved in
>these streams than previously thought. See The Association of Lunar and
>Planetary Observers
>http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~rhill/alpo/lunarstuff/lunimpacts.html, for
>information on this ongoing study.
>
>Dan Wray
>-----Original Message-----
>From: almitt <almitt_at_kconline.com>
>To: Jeff Kuyken <jeff_at_meteoritesaustralia.com>
>Cc: Meteorite List <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
>Date: Friday, April 26, 2002 9:34 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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