10 October 2011

Meteorite Fall Found in Draveil (Essonne), France 2011


Meteorite fall in Draveil (Essonne), France


A meteorite that crashed through a roof in France has been reported:
http://www.france24.com/fr/20111009-mme-comette-trouve-une-meteorite-le-toit-son-pavillon


English translation by Google Translate:
http://translate.google.de/translate?hl=de&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.france24.com%2Ffr%2F20111009-mme-comette-trouve-une-meteorite-le-toit-son-pavillon


another online article on the fall:

http://www.mediapart.fr/article/offert/50aeca242adae6479c568a92f3ad2bc0

Enlish translation:
http://translate.google.de/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=de&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mediapart.fr%2Farticle%2Foffert%2F50aeca242adae6479c568a92f3ad2bc0



A TV report:
TV report (France 3, Paris edition of this evening) in which you can see the fragments,
A. Carion and the proud owner of the meteorite:

http://info.francetelevisions.fr/video-info/index-fr.php?id-categorie=JOURNAUX_LES_EDITIONS_REGIONALES_PARIS_ILE_DE_FRANCE_1920

Choose edition:   J/T 19/20 Paris Ile-de-France du 09/10/2011

It starts after 55 seconds running time.



Photo close-up of the meteorite in the hand of Dr. Alain Carion:
http://www.mediapart.fr/files/media_119420/meteorite-chondrite-1.jpg