[meteorite-list] Scientists Blast Into The Earth's

Tue Oct 12 05:40:27 EDT 2004

> The books that I have read on the subject 
> of speed of an in coming meteoroid
> is between 34 miles per second to 72 miles per second. 

The correct values are: between 72 km/s and 11 km/s.

- Marco

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Marco Langbroek
Dutch Meteor Society (DMS)
Leiden, the Netherlands
52.15896 N, 4.48884 E (WGS 84)

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