[meteorite-list] Bolide

[mark ford]

Or
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fireball


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Sent: 20 November 2006 17:19
To: lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu; Chris Peterson
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Subject: [meteorite-list] Bolide

Does this

Wikipedia

definition clarify the issue?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolide

Regards, Larry Monrad


At 09:40 AM 11/20/2006, lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu wrote:
>However:
>
>The thing that makes a hole in the ground [like Meteor(!) Crater] is
>called a bolide. This avoid the issue of the hole being made by a
>meteoroid, meteorite, asteroid, or comet.
>
>Larry
>Meteorite magazine Co-Editor

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