[meteorite-list] The Skipper's Dad Co-Discovers a Comet!

[Darren Garrison]

On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 16:07:28 -0400, you wrote:

>While we're on the off topic of old movies, did anyone realize that Alan 
>Hale,  the Skipper's  (Alan Hale Jr.), dad, was the co-discoverer of the 
>most widely observed comet of the 20th Century?
>
>Phil (Think IRONY, people!) Whitmer 

And (possibly) the OTHER discoverer of that comet gave up on this list just a
couple of days ago!

http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2009-August/055920.html

(Unless it was someone else named "Thomas Bopp".)