(meteorobs) Meteorite leaves crater in Nicaraguan capital Managua

[Alex Daskalakis]

Hi Dr Marco

Indeed, i wouldn't be surprised, but its more of a FYI rather than a hard
fact..

Thanks for the feedback, however :)

Best regards,
Alex

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Marco Langbroek <marco.langbroek at online.nl>
wrote:

> Alex Daskalakis schreef op 8-9-2014 13:25:
> > Hello all
> >
> > For those who haven't read or maybe missed it:
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-29106843
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Alex
> > SV1NZX
>
>
> To be clear: there is no evidence yet AFAIK that the crater was caused by a
> meteorite. No recovered fragments so far, no fireball reports.
>
> This is in a country where not too long ago a guerilla was going on, and
> people
> have access to explosives.
>
> It is also close to a military base.
>
> So a meteorite is an *option* but not a proven fact.
>
> - Marco
>
>
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