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Showing posts with label ancient meteorite. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ancient meteorite. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 August 2023

This Ancient Meteorite from the Birth of Our Solar System

This Ancient Meteorite from the Birth of Our Solar System

This Ancient Meteorite Is A Time Capsule From The Birth of Our Solar System
by Michelle Starr, ScienceAlert, August 30, 2023
https://www.sciencealert.com/this-ancient-meteorite-is-a-time-capsule-from-the-birth-of-our-solar-system

The open access paper is:

Krestianinov, E., Amelin, Y., Yin, QZ. et al. Igneous meteorites suggest Aluminium-26 heterogeneity in the early Solar Nebula. Nat Commun 14, 4940 (2023).

Thursday, 14 August 2008

It came from the sky: school rock an ancient meteorite (Australia)

It came from the sky: school rock an ancient meteorite (Australia)

Paul bristolia at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 14 23:05:57 EDT 2008

It came from the sky: school rock an ancient meteorite
by Dimity Barber, Berwick leader, August 14, 2008

http://www.berwickleader.com.au/article/2008/08/13/41154_blv_news.html

The first few sentences states:

"CLYDE Primary School has been rocked by news it is the
custodian of a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite.

Principal Maurie Richardson said the school had received word from Museum Victoria that an 85kg rock now on display at the school is a fragment of Cranbourne’s world-famous meteorite shower."

...rest of text omitted...

More Photographs of Meteorite

http://tools.leadernewspapers.com.au/photo_galleries/gallery.php?id=1375

Yours,

Paul H.