[meteorite-list] RE: official fall since 2004

[Christian Anger]

You forgot Maigatari-Danduma in 2004, August 1


Cheers,

Christiam

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> -----Original Message-----

> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-

> bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of meteoriteplaya at comcast.net

> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:00 PM

> To: Stefan Brandes; Meteorite-list

> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] official fall since 2004

> 

> Hi Stefan

> Thanks to Jeff Grossman's DB it is easy to look up all the recent falls. You are

> correct that there are no official falls from 2005. My guess based on past

> history there will be 3-4 that will be added in the future. Here is a list of

> all the official and unofficial meteorites from 2004-present.

> 

> Official list from 2004

> Jan 4 Villabeto de la Pena

> Nov 8 Orlando

> Nov 22 Benguerir

> 

> Unofficial list from 2004 all "possible" falls;

> June 12 "Auckland" New Zealand 1.3 kg stone

>    http://tvnz.co.nz/view/news_national_story_skin/430438%3Fformat=html

> Oct 4 "Berthoud" Colorado 960 g stone

>    http://imca.repetti.net/metinfo/metadventures/berthoud.html

> Oct 29 "Kaprada" India 1 kg stone

>    http://www.spacerocksinc.com/March21.html

> 

> 

> Official list from 2005

> NONE

> 

> Unofficial list from 2005

> 6/25 Bhuka India 2.5 kg Iron

>    http://www.iisc.ernet.in/currsci/sep102005/741.pdf

> 

> 

> Official list from 2006

> 7/14 Moss

> 

> Unofficial list from 2006

> 7/31 "Gujarat" India approx 500 grams Stone

>    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1879050.cms

>    http://www.gsi.gov.in/metgujfl.pdf

> 

> 8/29 "Kanvarpura" India 6.8 kg iron

>    http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/06/stories/2006090600281500.htm

>    http://indianexpress.com/story/12032.html

> 

> 

> My guess is that I missed some. If you know of any let me know and I will add them.

> Curiously 4 of the 6 unofficial meteorites are from India. Even more strange both Kanvarpura and

> Bhuka are from the state of Rajasthan. Also both Kaprada, Gujarat are from the state of Gujarat

> which borders Rajasthan! Gujarat is about the size of South Dakota & slightly smaller than Belarus

> though a much denser population (50.6 million vs 0.776 million & 10.3 million). Rajasthan is

> slightly larger than New Mexico and Finland  with a much larger population (56.5 million vs 1.93

> million & 5.1 million). Interestingly only two falls have been recorded in the US and Europe in

> that same time period. Both with much larger areas and populations. Guess I better move to India

> if I want to recover a fresh fall.

> 

> Mike

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> 

>  -------------- Original message ----------------------

> From: "Stefan Brandes" <brandes at gmx.at>

> > Hi list,

> >

> > is it correct that after Benguerir 22.11.2004

> > there was no official Fall since (and after) Moss?

> >

> > No fall in 2005 and only one in 2006 yet?

> >

> > Can it be?

> >

> > curiously

> > Stefan

> >

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