[meteorite-list] Trajectory of Chelyabinsk meteors

From: Robin Whittle <rw_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:47:57 +1100
Message-ID: <511F2B9D.3090108_at_firstpr.com.au>

Following on from my previous messages: a reference from the Wikipedia
article:

  http://www.interfax-russia.ru/Ural/main.asp?id=381682


http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ru&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.interfax-russia.ru%2FUral%2Fmain.asp%3Fid%3D381682

   "Presumably piece fell into the marshland on the lake, struck
   wormwood, now there collected small pieces that resemble rock.
   Debris size from 5 mm to 1 cm So it or not - is not clear.
   Radiation background in the open water in normal , "- said the
   source.

   In all, he said, from the blast by meteorite hit six districts
   of Chelyabinsk region. However, the debris allegedly fell
   Chebarkulsky and Satka areas.

Following a link from the above translation:


http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&ie=UTF8&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=ru&tl=en&twu=1&u=http://www.interfax-russia.ru/Ural/main.asp%3Fid%3D381662&usg=ALkJrhi3VTb0Bc3RzGflAfC4CK-Tfy8z5w

   Interfax-Russia.ru - Three large fragments of the fall of a
   meteorite found in the Chelyabinsk region, "Interfax" on Friday,
   the press center of the Russian Interior Ministry.

   "At this point in the operative staff has been informed about
   the discovery of three seats falling wreckage of a celestial
   body," - said the press center.

   He said that the two fragments were found in the area Chebarkulsky
   Chelyabinsk region, another - in Zlatoust.


  - Robin
Received on Sat 16 Feb 2013 01:47:57 AM PST