[meteorite-list] Fw: meteorites and eclipses

[Pete Shugar]

Adam,
Too bad you didn't take a photo!!! That would have preserved the moment
for all time.
Pete
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Hupe" <raremeteorites at yahoo.com>
To: "Adam" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:15 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorites and eclipses


> Hi List,
> 
> I did something odd this evening, don't ask me why. I
> recalled that a part end cut of NWA 5000 had an
> ablation hole in it.  I took the piece and watched the
> full lunar eclipse through it.  What an experience,
> looking at the Moon through a piece of the Moon and an
> eclipse to top it off.  This is an experience I will
> not soon forget.
> 
> Mike, it is funny that you would mention NWA 482 and a
> full lunar eclipse.  I was thinking about that
> earlier.  It is interesting that you did not even know
> it was lunar when you purchased it during the the
> eclipse. I guess NWA 482 was destined for greatness
> from the second it was purchased.  Another first, a
> lunar meteorite purchased during a lunar eclipse.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
> 
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