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Re: (meteorobs) Do leonids hitting the moon make observable craters?
Hi :
Then I just wonder whether these impact can be pick up by seismic sensors
left on the moon. Any one know any link to these information?
YoungBob2@aol.com wrote:
> Robert:
>
> The "splash" pattern of lunar craters which is most easily visible
> extends about one crater radius beyond the rim, therefore this
> would only double the diameter of a 10 kg meteoroid to 9 meters.
> Still not large enough to be seen from Earth.
>
rgds
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