[meteorite-list] Russian Meteor event?

Stuart McDaniel actionshooting at carolina.rr.com
Fri Feb 15 10:50:36 EST 2013


Check with Farmer..,...,

Stuart McDaniel
.....(mobile)......



On Feb 15, 2013, at 10:13, E <eegohee at gmail.com> wrote:

> When can we expect this to go on sale? ;)
> 
> On 15 Feb, 2013, at 22:43, Stuart McDaniel <actionshooting at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>> What a coincidence if it IS an iron!!!
>> 
>> Stuart McDaniel
>> .....(mobile)......
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 15, 2013, at 9:32, Graham Ensor <graham.ensor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes Mark...I noted the double vortex smoke trail....but that can often
>>> happen with single projectiles. My bet is an iron too.
>>> 
>>> Can't wait for news updates...seems reports of craters are coming in
>>> but no pictures.
>>> 
>>> G
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Marcin Cimala <marcin at meteoryt.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I'm betting it's an Iron, Personally I don't think there's too much smoke,
>>>>> (look at the classic Skihote Alin painting for example!)
>>>>> 
>>>>> What is strange is that in quite a few videos of the fireball there seems
>>>>> to be some odd features what I can only describe as 'puffs of extra fast
>>>>> smoke' spontaneously appearing almost like mini explosions along the
>>>>> trajectory as it travels. Maybe these are just shock fronts or water vapour
>>>>> from the supersonic trail, but ive not seem them before...
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mark
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hmm, but why there is double smoke trail ? Its unusual
>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsNPIyxwPlE
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-----[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-----
>>>> http://www.Meteoryty.pl             marcin(at)meteoryty.pl
>>>> http://www.PolandMET.com       marcin(at)polandmet.com
>>>> http://www.Gao-Guenie.com      GSM: +48 (793) 567667
>>>> --------[ Member of Polish Meteoritical Society ]--------
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
>>>>> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Marcin
>>>>> Cimala
>>>>> Sent: 15 February 2013 13:25
>>>>> Cc: METEORITE LIST
>>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Russian Meteor event?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 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
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-----[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]-----
>>>>> http://www.Meteoryty.pl marcin(at)meteoryty.pl
>>>>> http://www.PolandMET.com       marcin(at)polandmet.com
>>>>> http://www.Gao-Guenie.com      GSM: +48 (793) 567667
>>>>> --------[ Member of Polish Meteoritical Society ]--------
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 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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