[meteorite-list] Which one came closest?

[Michael Farmer]

Great Jeff, mine is Portales Valley, 550 miles (880 km) from me.
Others like the Casas Grande were closer but no recovery.
Mike Farmer
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Grossman" <jgrossman at usgs.gov>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Which one came closest?


> Maybe another interesting angle for this discussion is to find the 
> meteorite that fell closest to you personally, not to the place where you 
> now live; i.e., how close did you ever come to being hit?
>
> For me, it's Wethersfield (1971), which fell in Connecticut, 120 km from 
> my home in New York when I was in high school.
>
> jeff
>
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