[meteorite-list] Astronomers Survey Sky For Big Asteroids

From: Sharkkb8_at_aol.com <Sharkkb8_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:55:46 2004
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> As stated in the article, the odds are 1 in 20,000.
>
But the odds of any one person being killed by a comet are astronomically
different (no pun intended) than the odds of a comet striking the Earth
within the next million years. Depends on exactly what event is being
considered.

Gregory


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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">As stated in the article, the odds are 1 in 20,000. &nbsp;
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<BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">But the odds of any one person being killed by a comet are astronomically different (no pun intended) than the odds of a comet striking the Earth within the next million years. &nbsp;Depends on exactly what event is being considered.
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Received on Mon 14 Jan 2002 03:42:08 PM PST


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