[Prev][Next][Index][Thread]
Re: (meteorobs) Do leonids hitting the moon make observable craters?
In a message dated 12/2/01 5:35:54 PM Eastern Standard Time,
scattol@videotrondot ca writes:
<< Ok, so how big a crater the objects that create these flashes
make? >>
I thought I read either on the Lunar Impact site or the listserv that a
Leonid particle hitting the moon vaporizes a few meters of lunar surface. Way
too small to see from earth.
KK
~~~~~~~~~~~
The archive and Web site for our list is at http://www.meteorobs.org
If you are interested in complete links on the 2001 LEONIDS, see:
http://www.meteorobs.org/storms.html
To stop getting email from the 'meteorobs' list, use the Web form at:
http://www.meteorobs.org/subscribe.html
Follow-Ups: