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(meteorobs) Leonid daily news (Oct. 30, 2000)




DURING 1999 METEOR STORM, COMET DUST CRUMBLED LESS FINE

What made the 1998 Leonids differ from those of last year's
storm remains a mystery. Certain is that the meteoroids of
1998 crumbled more finely during entry in Earth's atmosphere.

Further reading:
http://leonid.arc.nasadot gov


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 Peter Jenniskens       
             
   The SETI Institute                    e-mail: peter@max.arc.nasadot gov       
   NASA Ames Research Center                tel: (650) 604-3086
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