[meteorite-list] Long awaited Vesta Image link!

[Sterling K. Webb]

Close, very Close... Great minds,  similar tracks, etc.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/dawn/multimedia/pia14323.html

They call it "Snowman."


Sterling K. Webb
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From: "Matson, Robert D." <ROBERT.D.MATSON at saic.com>
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Subject: [meteorite-list] Long awaited Vesta Image link!


> They should call that prominent crater chain (if that's what it is) at
> the
> left of the image "Frosty".  :-)
>
> Also, the video link provided a few minutes ago shows just how oblate 
> a
> spheroid Vesta is!  --Rob
>
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> MexicoDoug
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> http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/dawn/multimedia/pia14317.html
>
> Jaw dropping ... how many more times in our lifetimes will be see a
> large solar system object like this (maybe only Ceres, Pluto and
> Charon, if all goes well)
>
> Kindest wishes
> Doug
>
> PS can anyone tell me the name of that movie which had a male southern
> US narrator telling a story, can't remember if it was a Bonnie and
> Clyde type, perhaps bootlegging movie set a few decades ago in the
> hinterlands, but the narrator spoke of the full moon almost poetically
> and compared it to life ... how many times will you see a full moon,
> how few they really are; something like that.  Its delivery made a
> great impression on me I never shook since I saw it with my Dad.
>
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