Bob,

That sounds right.

Phil.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Martin" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 6:01 PM
Subject: Re: Meteorite In Colorado


> I thought it's a meteorite once it enters Earth's atmosphere and begins to
> burn.  Now I will look it up.
>
>
> Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 7:46 PM
> Subject: Meteorite In Colorado
>
>
> > At 7:55 this morning, a fairly good sized meteor shot across the Rocky
> > Mountains during rush hour.  Thousands of people saw it, too.  One man
> > called a talk show and he had just topped a hill when it shot across the
> > sky
> > to the west.  The sun had just come up in Denver but this thing was
bright
> > green and left a nice bright green trail across the sky.  Even with the
> > sun
> > just up, this was still bright enough to be clearly visible.  One of the
> > scientist they interviewed later said he guessed it might have been,
based
> > upon the large visual display in the sky as it shot across the Rockies,
> > that
> > it might have been as large as a basket ball when it made its appearance
> > in
> > the sky.  I'd be surprised if it were that big but you never know.
Scared
> > the crap out of a lot of people, though.  Boy, just think of the meteor
> > scatter that size would cause on 2 and 6 meters, haw.  By the way, they
> > said
> > when it is in the air it is called a meteor but when it is on the ground
> > it
> > is called a meteorite.  That doesn't sound right but that's what they
> > reported.
> >
> > Phil.
> >
> > K0NX
> > The Zenith Tube
> > www.RedWhiteAndBlue.org
> >
>
>
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