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Date:         Fri, 17 Jan 2003 19:02:34 -0600
Reply-To:     Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Friday - hazards to our van (LVC)
Comments: To: freeholder@STARBAND.NET
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Since this Meteor probably weighed several tons at the beginning of its trip it is nice that it burned off a little before impact.

Stan Wilder

On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 17:04:10 -0700 Bill N <freeholder@STARBAND.NET> writes: > This meteor was at the bottom of that scale initially. In addition, > it hit at a very shallow > angle. Instead of coming straight down, it was going sideways, and > passed through several > hundred miles of atmosphere before finally falling to earth. If it > had come straight down, it > would have caused a LOT more damage.

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