[meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012

From: bill kies <parkforestmet_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 00:12:35 -0600
Message-ID: <BAY173-W4068BD3106ACF56123C468A24B0_at_phx.gbl>

Thank you Anne. That would be my only birthday meteorite and no doubt a very rare one, acquisition wise. Hopefully something will come of this new Texas fireball!

Thanks again,
Bill

----------------------------------------
> To: parkforestmet at hotmail.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012
> From: impactika at aol.com
> CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 00:59:43 -0500
>
> Yes Bill, there is one:
>
> Tourinnes-la-Grosse:
>
> On December 7, 1863, at 11:30, near Tourinnes-la-Grosse, near Louvain,
> central Belgium. After detonations, 2 stones fell, one of about 7 kg
> was found in a wood, and the other of about 7.5kg was seen to fall.
> Ordinary Chondrite L6. Main mass in the Museum of Natural History in
> Paris.
>
> http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=Tourinnes-la-Grosse&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&snew=0&pnt=Normal
> table&code=24038
>
>
> Anne M. Black
> www.IMPACTIKA.com
> IMPACTIKA at aol.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bill kies <parkforestmet at hotmail.com>
> To: parkforestmet <parkforestmet at hotmail.com>
> Cc: meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Fri, Dec 7, 2012 8:10 pm
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012
>
>
>
> Was just reminded that a witnessed fall and a find are both recoveries
> :P Point
> was whether there are any meteorite recoveries dated December seventh
> of any
> year.
>
> Thanks
>
> ----------------------------------------
> > From: parkforestmet at hotmail.com
> > To: chief_scientist at galacticanalytics.com
> > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 20:34:56 -0600
> > CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Has there ever been another meteorite, witnessed fall or recovered,
> with the
> designated date 12/07/any year? I did a cursory search with no results.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bill
> >
> > ----------------------------------------
> > > From: chief_scientist at galacticanalytics.com
> > > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 17:53:05 -0800
> > > Subject: [meteorite-list] Texas meteorite fall 07 Dec 2012
> > >
> > > Howdy all
> > >
> > > I forgot to send this email earlier today - my apologies. The
> > > Galactic Analytics team has located a meteorite fall from the large
> > > meteor that occurred north of Houston early this morning. This
> bolide
> > > was seen as far away as western New Mexico, on an allsky camera
> > > operating as a part of Bill Cooke's NASA network. More radar data
> will
> > > be available when the short-range radar at Houston Intercontinental
> > > airport, but for now the NEXRAD imagery shows the location of the
> > > fall. Early indications are that this was a physically tough, well-
> > > consolidated meteorite similar to Battle Mountain (but not
> necessarily
> > > an L6 like Battle Mountain). The first-pass data, complete with fall
> > > location, can be found at the link below. Further updates are
> > > forthcoming.
> > >
> > > http://www.galacticanalytics.com/?p=987
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > The Galactic Analytics team
> > > ______________________________________________
> > >
> > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com
> > > Meteorite-list mailing list
> > > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
> > ______________________________________________
> >
> > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com
> > Meteorite-list mailing list
> > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
> ______________________________________________
>
> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com
> Meteorite-list mailing list
> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
>
>
Received on Sat 08 Dec 2012 01:12:35 AM PST