[meteorite-list] Bizarre Fall Date in Met Bulletin

Michael Gilmer michael_w_gilmer at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 17 23:18:13 EST 2009


According to the online Met Bulletin, Havana Illinois (Iron, IAB complex),
was found in the year "-300".

I am currently researching falls in Illinois and Florida, and I ran
across this goofy typographical error.  Or is there some other reason
for this oddball date?

http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=11857

Regards and clear skies,

MikeG


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Michael Gilmer (Louisiana, USA)
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Member of the Bayou Region Stargazers Network.
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