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Re: (meteorobs) Icarus: do you believe....



Yea Victor:

I think we owe it to our people and to our hobby, that is, to let the
knowledge of astronomy diffuse among every single human being without
the need of "big show" empty anouncements. I have tried to put my little
contribution to this effort.

Let's see if the newspaper says something. I will let you know. I will
like to hear the same from Peru's press (the article apeared there too).
Right Celso?
  _
/   \
    /   Carlos Hernandez
  o     Heredia, Costa Rica
 /      "May your skies be 'pura vida' tonight"
 \ _ /

Victor D. Noto wrote:
> 
> Hi Carlos,
> 
> I understand (you did not believe the story) and thanks for making > everyone aware of the erroneous news report.  I just hope the newspaper 
> will print a retraction to this false story like you requested of 
> them.
> No apologies necessary about my name spelling.  I kind of like Novo.
> You received good response on the list from some of the very best 
> experts on NEO's.
> When these stories get put before the public to spread fear and false 
> alarm it does a disservice to all professions involved in needed 
> research and survey of NEO's.
> Great job keeping them informed.
> 
> Victor

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