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Re: (meteorobs) Meteor Astronomers
Hi Bob,
The study of meteors is called "meteorics". So, I believe someone who
engages professionally in the study would be known as a "meteoricist".
Dark skies,
-joshua
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>From: Robert Lunsford <lunro.imo.usa@prodigydot net>
>To: Meteor List <meteorobs@jovian.com>
>Subject: (meteorobs) Meteor Astronomers
>Date: Fri, Jan 14, 2000, 5:03 PM
>
>Hi Everyone!
>
>This message was sent to me today from the director of the San Diego
>Planetarium. Anyone wish to comment?
>
>Bob
>
>>Someone asked me a good question today. Is there a name for those who
>>study meteors? Obviously, the person said, they're not >meteorologists".
>>Do you know... does a name exist?
>
>>Dennis Mammana
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