To: SunkenCiv; RadioAstronomer; sionnsar
...spectra of Ida and Dactyl are very similar they are nevertheless distinctly different; Dactyl is not simply a chunk of Ida.
So they're not just an old peradactyls flying through space?
16 posted on
06/18/2006 7:42:00 PM PDT by
Robert A Cook PE
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE
Dactyl is not simply a chunk of Ida. Dactyl is a chunk of a much larger asteroid named Ptera.
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18 posted on
06/18/2006 7:45:21 PM PDT by
Lurker
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE
Seems like Ida read something about that by now.
[rimshot!]
21 posted on
06/18/2006 8:14:15 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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