Wednesday 23 March 2011

Meteorite chunk of 10,000 U.S. Dollars

Chunks of the meteor that crashed in Sudan in 2008.

Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, USA, has just bought a meteorite from a doctor. No responsibility, the museum bought the meteorite was a price of 10 thousand U.S. dollars.
Klemer museum spokesman Randall said, the meteorite is one part of her research collections. Until now the museum has a collection of specimens and artifacts in the world.

The meteorite was purchased initially discovered by doctors in Virginia named Marc Gallini and Frank Ciampi. In January 2010, the meteorite that fell right in the doctor'sexamination room. Due to the fall of meteors, the owner of the land where the doctorhad time to make a claim. However, the claim is eventually canceled.

Meteorite is a celestial body that gets in and hit the Earth. Meteorites can be sourcedfrom a meteoroids and asteroids. When an asteroid or meteor entered Earth's atmosphere, then they will burn so that it appears as a meteor.

No comments:

Post a Comment