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Collected meteorite whose fall was observed
A meteorite fall, also called an observed fall, is a meteorite collected after its fall from outer space, that was observed by people or automated devices
Meteorite_fall
Statistics used to find the amount of meteorites
Meteorite fall statistics are frequently used by planetary scientists to approximate the true flux of meteorites on Earth. Meteorite falls are those meteorites
Meteorite_fall_statistics
Solid debris from outer space that hits a planetary surface
A meteorite is a rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon. When the original object enters the atmosphere
Meteorite
2007 meteorite strike in Peru
The Carancas impact event refers to the fall of the Carancas chondritic meteorite on September 15, 2007, near the village of Carancas in Peru, close to
2007_Carancas_impact_event
Stony meteorite which landed outside Ensisheim in present-day Alsace, France (1492)
meteorite can still be seen in Ensisheim's museum, the sixteenth-century Musée de la Régence. It is the oldest recorded stony European meteorite fall
Ensisheim_meteorite
Very large iron meteorite from Greenland
Melville Bay, Greenland, where the first meteorite fragments were discovered. The date of the meteorite fall is debated, but was likely within the last
Cape_York_meteorite
Meteorite fall in Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Charlottetown meteorite was a meteorite fall observed on July 25, 2024. It is notable as the first meteorite known with video and audio of the impact
Charlottetown_meteorite
HED meteorite
Wadsworth is a rare HED meteorite that fell in the US state of Ohio on 17 March 2026. A bright daytime bolide was seen streaking through the sky over
Wadsworth_(meteorite)
Meteorite that fell in 1954 in Alabama
1954, a meteorite fell through the skies above Sylacauga, Alabama. It split into at least three fragments, with one of the fragments falling through a
Sylacauga_(meteorite)
Radar used to locate and monitor meteorological conditions
March 2011). "The fall of the Grimsby meteorite—I: Fireball dynamics and orbit from radar, video, and infrasound records". Meteoritics & Planetary Science
Weather_radar
CV3 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite
Allende meteorite is the largest carbonaceous chondrite ever found on Earth. The fireball was witnessed at 01:05 on February 8, 1969, falling over the
Allende_meteorite
Meteorite found in Victoria, Australia
of meteorites rich in organic compounds. Due to its mass (over 100 kg or 220 lb) and the fact that it was an observed fall, the Murchison meteorite is
Murchison_meteorite
Meteorite that fell in Normandy, France in April 1803
L'Aigle is a meteorite that fell on 26 April 1803 over L'Aigle, Lower Normandy, France, during a meteor shower. Before the event, meteorites were generally
L'Aigle_(meteorite)
Meteorite that fell in Argentina
Cape York meteorite fall found in Greenland, weighs 30,875 kilograms (34.034 short tons). The largest single-piece find remains the Hoba meteorite, which
Gancedo_(meteorite)
1947 meteorite impact in southeastern Russia
Crater, Arizona Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite Meteorite fall Chelyabinsk Meteor List of meteor air bursts Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Sikhote-Alin
Sikhote-Alin_meteorite
Very large iron meteorite from Altay prefecture in Northern Xinjiang, China
The Aletai meteorite, previously also known as the Armanty meteorite or Xinjiang meteorite, is one of the largest known iron meteorites, classified as
Aletai_meteorite
Meteorite that fell to Earth on 22 April 2012
meteorites, but it is now understood that the high entry speed prevented the survival of meteorites as large as found in the Murchison meteorite fall
Sutter's_Mill_meteorite
meteorite fall: often a single meteoroid during atmospheric entry tends to fragment into more pieces. The table lists the largest meteorites found on the
List of largest meteorites on Earth
List_of_largest_meteorites_on_Earth
Meteorite that fell to Earth on 6 April 2002
best-documented meteorite falls. The area of the fall attracted hunters for the meteorite fragments for weeks and months after the fall. Records of the
Neuschwanstein_(meteorite)
Meteorite
Gibeon is a meteorite that fell in prehistoric times in Namibia. It was named after the nearest town: Gibeon. The meteorite was discovered by the Nama
Gibeon_(meteorite)
Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, US
population of 770 recorded at the 2010 census. It was the site of the first meteorite fall in the US to be recorded by a camera network. According to one source
Lost_City,_Oklahoma
2012 meteorite fall in California
The Novato meteorite is an ordinary chondrite which entered the Earth's atmosphere and broke up over Northern California at 19:44 Pacific Time on 17 October
Novato_meteorite
Iron meteorite, fell 1621
Jalandhar is an Iron meteorite that was observed to fall near present-day Jalandhar in Punjab, India, on 10 April 1621. The meteorite is notable as it is
Jalandhar_(meteorite)
Collision of two astronomical objects
(2004), "The multiple meteorite fall of Neuschwanstein: Circumstances of the event and meteorite search campaigns", Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 39
Impact_event
Meteorite that fell in Wold Newton in 1795
The Wold Cottage meteorite (also called the Wold Newton meteorite) fell near Wold Cottage farm in 1795, a few miles away from the village of Wold Newton
Wold_Cottage_meteorite
Meteorite found in Lithuania
age to be about 520 million years. The fall was observed by the Koenigsberg Observatory. Since the meteorite fell near inhabited areas during winter
Žemaitkiemis_meteorite
Class of stony meteorites made of round grains
A chondrite (/ˈkɒn.draɪt/, CON-drite) is a stony (non-metallic) meteorite that has not been modified by either melting or differentiation of the parent
Chondrite
Meteorite found in the United States
largest witnessed meteorite fall ever recovered in North America (after the Norton County meteorite) and the largest stony meteorite chondrite. It fell
Paragould_meteorite
Town in Overijssel, Netherlands
On 7 April 1990 the Glanerbrug meteorite [nl] fell through the roof of a house there. Further information: Meteorite fall § Others. Railway Station: Glanerbrug
Glanerbrug
Explosive event in 2014 in Nicaragua
Managua event was an explosion that was widely reported as a possible meteorite fall on 6 September 2014 in Managua, Nicaragua, near the Augusto C. Sandino
Managua_event
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(disambiguation) Meteorite fall, a meteorite recovered after being observed entering the atmosphere Phall, a very hot curry dish Pin fall and related terms
Fall_(disambiguation)
Island in Papua New Guinea
Tiang is spoken across the remainder of the island. The Dyarrl Island meteorite fell on Dyaul in January 1933. As of 2014 it was the fourth of only seven
Dyaul_Island
Meteorite found in China
As of December 2012[update], pieces of Nantan meteorite were on sale at US$1/g. The fall of the meteorite might have been observed in 1516, but it is difficult
Nantan_meteorite
Astronomical observatory in the US
years of network activity only one meteorite fall was recorded, the Lost City meteorite in 1970. Glossary of meteoritics European Fireball Network McCrosky
Prairie_Meteorite_Network
chondrites. Fall – a meteorite that was seen while it fell to Earth and found. Find – a meteorite that was found without seeing it fall. Fossil meteorite – a
Glossary_of_meteoritics
Meteorite that fell in Connecticut, USA in 1807
The Weston meteorite is the first meteorite to fall in the New World which was documented in such a manner, marking the beginning of meteorite science in
Weston_meteorite
Largest known intact meteorite
The Hoba (/ˈhoʊbə/ HOH-bə) meteorite is named after the farm Hoba West, where it lies, not far from Grootfontein, in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia
Hoba_meteorite
Meteorite
Abee is an enstatite chondrite meteorite that fell on 9 June 1952 in Alberta, Canada. The Abee meteorite fell at 11:05 p.m. on 9 June 1952. A stone of
Abee_(meteorite)
Meteorite found at Madhubani district in Mithila region
The Mahadeva Meteorite (Maithili: महादेव उल्कापिंड), also known as Mahadeva Chondrite or simply Mahadeva, is a meteorite that fell at Mahadeva village
Mahadeva_Meteorite
Village in Brabant, Wallonia
grammes. With the meteorite of Saint-Denis-Wetrem of 7 June 1855 and that of Lesve of 13 April 1896, it is one of three approved meteorite falls observed
Tourinnes-la-Grosse
Remains of the Chelyabinsk meteor
media related to Chelyabinsk meteorite. Meteorite fall "Chelyabinsk". Meteoritical Bulletin Database. The Meteoritical Society. Archived from the original
Chelyabinsk_meteorite
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terminating certain limbs of some arthropods such as crabs Chela (meteorite), a meteorite fall of 1988 in Tanzania Chela (disciple), a student in the traditional
Chela
Meteorite that hit Kaba, Hungary in 1857
the Solar System. Gábor Szilágyi, a farmer from Kaba, observed the meteorite fall and hit the ground at about 10 o'clock in the evening of 15 April 1857
Kaba_meteorite
2009 American TV series or program
Meteorite Men is a documentary reality television series featuring meteorite hunters Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold. The pilot episode premiered on May
Meteorite_Men
Large meteorite that landed in Illinois
for being the first and largest known meteor impact in Illinois and a meteorite fall that was observed by a large number of eyewitnesses. Around 1:00 pm
Tilden_Meteor
Meteorite found in Western Australia
weathering (W0). This particular meteorite fall demonstrates the proficiency of the DFN as a sample recovery tool for meteoritics. The rock is 1.15 kg in mass
Dingle_Dell_meteorite
Guča (Serbian: Гуча) is a stony meteorite that fell on 28 September 1891 (16 September 1891 according to the Julian calendar, which was used in Serbia
Guča_(meteorite)
Meteorite found in South Australia
It is the third meteorite to be recovered using the Australia Desert Fireball Network (DFN) camera observatory. It was observed to fall on 27 November
Murrili_meteorite
Meteorite that was found by people, but whose fall was not observed
A meteorite find is a meteorite that was found by people, but whose fall was not observed. They may have been on Earth's surface for thousands of years
Meteorite_find
Meteorite found in Norway
subtype, 'meteorite man' Robert Haag stated to the media that this was the most important meteorite fall since the Canadian Tagish Lake fall in January
Moss_meteorite
Atmospheric explosion of a meteor
(2003). Meteorites fall on Chicago suburbs Archived 2016-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, Astronomy Magazine, March 2003. https://www.meteorite-times
Meteor_air_burst
Meteorite
heaviest meteorites ever found in Japan. It is the fourth oldest meteorite with an observed fall in Japan and together with the meteorites of Nōgata
Ogi_(meteorite)
2011 meteorite found in Poland
ordinary chondrite meteorite which fell on 30 April 2011 in Sołtmany village, Poland. The fall occurred at around 6:00 am. A single meteorite penetrated the
Sołtmany_(meteorite)
Iron-nickel meteorite found in Oregon, U.S.
Meteorite, officially named Willamette and originally known as Tomanowos by the Clackamas Chinook Native American tribe, is an iron-nickel meteorite found
Willamette_Meteorite
Octahedrite meteorite
The Muonionalusta meteorite (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmuo̯nionˌɑlustɑ], Swedish pronunciation: [mʉˈǒːnɪɔnalːɵsta]) is a meteorite classified as fine octahedrite
Muonionalusta
Meteorite
belongs to the group H6. Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Archie The meteorite fall of August 10, 1932 Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite falls Ordinary chondrite
Archie_(meteorite)
Meteorite that hit England in 2021
1991. Fragments of the meteorite were displayed at the London Natural History Museum on 17 May 2021. Images of the meteoroid falling to Earth were captured
Winchcombe_meteorite
Meteorite that hit ground in 1914
Turnbull in Edinburgh. Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite fall "Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Appley Bridge". The Meteoritical Society. 26 January 2019. Retrieved
Appley_Bridge_meteorite
Village in Leicestershire, England
the site of the original meteorite fall. The inscription on the plaque reads: On Christmas Eve 1965, one of the largest meteorite falls recorded in British
Barwell
Group of chondrites with low iron and low metal content
10–11% of observed ordinary-chondrite falls and 8–9% of all meteorite falls (see meteorite fall statistics). The ordinary chondrites are thought to have
LL_chondrite
Location of gold discovery that started the California gold rush in 1848
atmosphere and exploded, showering meteorite fragments over parts of California and Nevada. The first samples of this meteorite fall were recovered close to Sutter's
Sutter's_Mill
Topics referred to by the same term
monastery in Rohr in Niederbayern, Bavaria, Germany Braunau (meteorite), a meteorite fall in Východočeský kraj, Czech Republic in 1847 FC Braunau, a football
Braunau
Meteorite that originated from the Moon
A lunar meteorite is a meteorite that is known to have originated on the Moon. A meteorite hitting the Moon is normally classified as a transient lunar
Lunar_meteorite
Meteorite that fell in 2006 in Mauritania
Bassikounou meteorite is a chondrite meteorite whose fall was observed on October 16, 2006, near the town of Bassikounou, in the Hodh Ech Chargui Region
Bassikounou_meteorite
Search for meteorites
Meteorite hunting is the search for meteorites. A person engaged in the search for meteorites is known as a meteorite hunter. Meteorite hunters may be
Meteorite_hunting
Martian meteorite which landed in Egypt in 1911
Nakhla is a Martian meteorite which fell in Egypt in 1911. It was the first meteorite reported from Egypt, the first one to suggest signs of aqueous processes
Nakhla_meteorite
2024 meteoroid
to the aubrite of Bishopville (see Meteorite fall). This causes Europium measurements to be higher in both meteorites. The rock showed signs of shock metamorphism
2024_BX1
Meteorite found in Russia
(550 lb) was found in 1983 by I. Tynavie, who had observed the fall on May 16, 1981. The meteorite was recovered in June 1990. Main mass: North-East Complex
Omolon_(meteorite)
Meteorite found in Canada
metamorphism and finally shock vein formation. Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite fall Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Benton Walton, E. L. & Spray, J. G.
Benton_meteorite
Meteorite found in Cuba
The Viñales meteorite is an L6 meteorite which entered the atmosphere and broke up over Pinar del Río Province at the western end of Cuba at 1:19 pm local
Viñales_meteorite
Meteorite which landed in Peekskill, New York, United States in 1992
The Peekskill meteorite is the object resulting from a well-documented meteorite event that occurred in October, 1992, in Peekskill, New York, United States
Peekskill_meteorite
Meteorite found in Italy
Mineo was one of the only four witnessed fall pallasite meteorites in the world, and the only one from Italy. On 3 May 1826 a bright meteor was observed
Mineo_(meteorite)
Meteorite found in Western Australia
the second meteorite to be recovered using the Desert Fireball Network (DFN) camera observatory. One stone weighing 24.5g was observed to fall by the Desert
Mason_Gully
Meteorite
meteorites were classified into the HED meteorite clan (possibly from asteroid 4 Vesta) and eucrite sub-group. The fall was witnessed by many and dozens of
Stannern_(meteorite)
Topics referred to by the same term
baseball team Ship's bells, used for timekeeping The Bells of 1961, a meteorite fall in Texas, United States "Bells", a fictional currency in game Animal
Bells
Australian network of meteoroid tracking cameras
a semi-automated manner, and a fall-line is generated to indicate the whereabouts and mass of any resultant meteorites on the ground. The DFN is advancing
Desert_Fireball_Network
Iron meteorite from Meteor Crater used as sulfur isotopic reference material
The Canyon Diablo meteorite refers to the many fragments of the approximately 50 m (160 ft) diameter asteroid that created Meteor Crater (also called
Canyon_Diablo_(meteorite)
Meteorite found in Poland
Poland. The fall occurred at around 9:30 am. Several specimens were recovered. Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite fall "Bialystok". The Meteoritical Society
Białystok_(meteorite)
Topics referred to by the same term
Shipbuilding Corporation, former subsidiary of Bethlehem Steel Bethlehem, a meteorite fall of 1859 in Bethlehem, New York, United States Bethlehem, another name
Bethlehem_(disambiguation)
Meteorite made of rock originating from Mars
as a meteorite. As of September 2020[update], 277 meteorites had been classified as Martian, less than half a percent of the 72,000 meteorites that have
Martian_meteorite
Meteorite that fell in Tata, Guelmim-Es-Semara, Morocco in 2011
Tissint is the fifth Martian meteorite that people have witnessed falling to Earth, and the first since 1962. Pieces of the meteorite are on display at several
Tissint_meteorite
Meteorite found in Japan
The Nōgata meteorite is an L6 chondrite meteorite fragment, found in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is believed to be the oldest fragment associated with
Nōgata_meteorite
Topics referred to by the same term
Hajdú-Bihar County, Hungary, which had a rare carbonaceous chondrite meteorite fall in 1857 Kaba, Kyrgyzstan, a village in Jalal-Abad region Kaba, Tibet
Kaba
Stony meteorite
The Tagish Lake meteorite fell at 16:43 UTC on 18 January 2000 in the Tagish Lake area in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. Fragments of the Tagish
Tagish_Lake_(meteorite)
Meteorite that crashed in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, on 14 March 1881
The Middlesbrough meteorite fell in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England on 14 March 1881. The meteorite fell in the afternoon, hitting the ground
Middlesbrough_meteorite
November 20, 2008 Canadian meteorites
most number of pieces recovered from a single meteorite fall. Robert A. Haag, a famous American meteorite hunter, offered $10,000 to anyone who gave him
Buzzard_Coulee_meteorite
Alleged evidence of microfossils in meteorites
morphological evidence of microfossils found in five CI1 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite fall: Alais, Orgueil, Ivuna, Tonk and Revelstoke. The research was published
CI1_fossils
1908 air burst explosion in Siberia, Russia
JSTOR 26000644. PMID 18642546. Krinov, E. L. Giant Meteorites, trans. J. S. Romankiewicz (Part III: The Tunguska Meteorite), (Oxford and New York) Pergamon Press
Tunguska_event
Meteorites discovered in Argentina
of Heaven" or "Field of the Sky" in English) refers to a group of iron meteorites and the area in Argentina where they were found. The site straddles the
Campo_del_Cielo
Meteorite found in Poland
Wrzeczko villages, south of Łowicz. Numerous specimens were recovered. Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite fall Meteorical Bulletin Database: Łowicz v t e
Łowicz_(meteorite)
Named rocks (not types of rock)
The following is a list of notable rocks and stones. List of largest meteorites on Earth List of longest natural arches List of rock formations List of
List_of_individual_rocks
Meteorite found in Renazzo, Italy
She said that in the night it was still possible to observe the meteorite falling even in the dark flight phase to the ground. The following days many
Renazzo_meteorite
Chondrite meteorite
ordinary chondrite meteorite which fell on 30 January 1868 in Poland near the town of Pułtusk. The event has been known as the stony meteorite shower with the
Pultusk_(meteorite)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, known in short as BORI Bori, an 1894 meteorite fall in India Bori, a Slovenian tractor manufacturer Borie (disambiguation)
Bori
Meteoroid that impacted near Ontario, Canada in November 2022
meteorite fall in Grimsby at 01:03 UT 26 September 2009 with 13 recovered meteorites totaling 215 grams (the main mass was 69 grams). The 2009 fall has
2022_WJ1
Municipality in Tyrol, Austria
its relatively recent fall to Earth. Additional fragments from this meteorite fall could have been recovered in the area. Roman Catholic church St. Nikolaus
Ischgl
Place in Souss-Massa, Morocco
It has a population of 9,927 as of 2004. Tissint was the site of a meteorite fall on July 18, 2011. In October 2011, nomads began to find very fresh,
Tissint
2023 meteoroid
expected meteorite fall area. On 15 February 2023 15:47 UTC (local time 16:47 CET), FRIPON member and art student Loïs Leblanc found the first meteorite of
2023_CX1
Topics referred to by the same term
a comedy streaming television series on Apple TV+ Acapulco, a 1976 meteorite fall in Mexico 6349 Acapulco, an asteroid Acapulco (album), an album by Swedish
Acapulco_(disambiguation)
2004 meteorite in New Zealand
the room. Due to the landing occurring at daylight, nobody saw the meteorite fall to the ground—Brenda Archer (one of the homeowners) said that "If it
Auckland_(meteorite)
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