[meteorite-list] Russian Meteor event?

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Fri Feb 15 10:46:06 EST 2013


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On 15 Feb, 2013, at 23:43, Yinan Wang <veomega at gmail.com> wrote:

> Perhaps Marcin is trying to downplay it so he can get to the strewn field first :) 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Feb 15, 2013, at 7:00 AM, Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com> wrote:
> 
>> Too slow? Marcin, this is an extremely fast entry actually. Not a chance of space junk.
>> I am 99 sure this is massive iron meteorite. It splits into two pieces upon entry, and those two pieces then disrupt a few seconds later.
>> 
>> Michael Farmer
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Feb 15, 2013, at 6:25 AM, "Marcin Cimala" <marcin at meteoryt.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hey
>>> I dont know but this looks to me like big space junk, not a meteor. Too slow, too much smoke, no fragmentation like for example on Peekskill video.
>>> This will be interesting what did they find on the ground. Anyway I hope it will be 10 ton lunar :D
>>> 
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>>> 
>>>> Most damage from shockwave so far....interesting pictures and comments
>>>> here...satellite picture and impact on lake possible....even one
>>>> mentions bits for sale already!!!!
>>>> 
>>>> Graham
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Robin Whittle <rw at firstpr.com.au> wrote:
>>>>> The Russia Today page has video of the light of the meteor throwing
>>>>> moving shadows of buildings, in broad daylight.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://rt.com/news/meteorite-crash-urals-chelyabinsk-283/
>>>>> 
>>>>> There is a report of 100 people being injured, none seriously, and two
>>>>> photos of a "zinc factory" (maybe a galvanizing factory) which was hit
>>>>> and damaged.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This video shows the smoke trail:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsNPIyxwPlE
>>>>> 
>>>>> Two YouTube videos which are better quality originals compared to the
>>>>> derivative versions in the news reports:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7c-0iwBEswE
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5xMYRBpLSI
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Robin
>>>>> 
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