(meteorobs) Media reports a meteorite impact in Norway this weekend.

Marco Langbroek marco.langbroek at wanadoo.nl
Mon Jul 10 12:12:44 EDT 2006


While it superficially looks like a meteorite, I have my doubts too. Near the 
bottom part (in the palm of the man's hand on the picture) it looks abraded. It 
does not look like a fresh fall and I doubt its a meteorite at all, from this 
picture.

- Marco


Ed Majden wrote:
> on 7/10/06 4:54, Geir Oye at geiroye at yahoo.com wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> Norwegian media reports a meteorite incident this weekend.
>> A few links with photos is provided below:
>>
>> http://www.nettavisen.no/innenriks/article680993.ece
> 
>     Where is the dark fusion crust that would be present on a freshly fallen
> meteorite????  Holes or pits is another unusual feature for a meteorite. I'm
> a skeptic on this one being a meteorite!
> 
> Ed 
> 
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