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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...

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...

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...

fragment of a Martian meteorite that was found in the Allan Hills in Antarctica on December 27, 1984, by a team of American meteorite hunters from the ANSMET...

Look up Meteorite, meteorite, or météorite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A meteorite is an object that originates in outer space and impacts the...

The Sylacauga meteorite fell on November 30, 1954, at 12:46 p.m. local time (18:46 UT) in Oak Grove, Alabama, near Sylacauga, in the United States. It...

535 short tons) of that material entering the atmosphere each year. A meteorite is the remains of a meteoroid that has survived the ablation of its surface...

several earlier names, and fragments of the meteorite are officially called the Canyon Diablo Meteorite, after the adjacent Canyon Diablo. Meteor Crater...

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...

JSTOR 26000644. PMID 18642546. Krinov, E. L. Giant Meteorites, trans. J. S. Romankiewicz (Part III: The Tunguska Meteorite), (Oxford and New York) Pergamon Press...

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...

In meteoritics, a meteorite classification system attempts to group similar meteorites and allows scientists to communicate with a standardized terminology...

This is a glossary of terms used in meteoritics, the science of meteorites. 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References 2 Pallas...

Nonmagmatic meteorite (also nonmagmatic iron meteorite) is a deprecated term formerly used in meteoritics to describe iron meteorites that were originally...

Iron meteorites, also called siderites or ferrous meteorites, are a type of meteorite consisting overwhelmingly of an iron–nickel alloy known as meteoric...

The Aletai meteorite, previously also known as the Armanty meteorite or Xinjiang meteorite, is one of the largest known iron meteorites, classified as...

Meteorite, officially named Willamette and originally known as Tomanowos by the Clackamas Chinook Native American tribe, is an iron-nickel meteorite found...

The Peekskill meteorite is the object resulting from a well-documented meteorite event that occurred in October, 1992, in Peekskill, New York, United States...

Meteorite Island (Danish: Meteorit Ø) is an island in Baffin Bay, in Avannaata municipality, off NW Greenland. The Cape York Meteorite fell thousands of...

Wolfe Creek Crater is a well-preserved meteorite impact crater (astrobleme) in Western Australia. It is accessed via the Tanami Road 150 km (93 mi) south...

The Cape York meteorite, also known as the Innaanganeq meteorite, is one of the largest known iron meteorites, classified as a medium octahedrite in chemical...

Look up meteoritics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meteoritics is the science that deals with meteors, meteorites, and meteoroids. It is closely connected...

Meteorite Men is a documentary reality television series featuring meteorite hunters Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold. The pilot episode premiered on May...

The Muonionalusta meteorite (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmuo̯nionˌɑlustɑ], Swedish pronunciation: [mʉˈǒːnɪɔnalːɵsta]) is a meteorite classified as fine octahedrite...

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...

Meteorite Mountain is a prominent 6,565-foot (2,001 m) glaciated mountain summit located in the Chugach Mountains, in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is...

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...

Stony-iron meteorites or siderolites are meteorites that consist of nearly equal parts of meteoric iron and silicates. This distinguishes them from the...

The Murchison meteorite is a meteorite that fell in Australia in 1969 near Murchison, Victoria. It belongs to the carbonaceous chondrite class, a group...

The Auckland meteorite, also known as the Ellerslie meteorite, landed in Ellerslie, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, on 12 June 2004. It crashed through...

The Chelyabinsk meteorite (Russian: Челябинский метеорит, Chelyabinskii meteorit) is the fragmented remains of the large Chelyabinsk meteor of 15 February...

claimed to have been struck by "meteorites" but no verifiable meteorites have resulted. A small number of meteorite falls have been observed with automated...

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...

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...

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...

provides a unique environment for the study of meteorites: the dry polar desert preserves them well, and meteorites older than a million years have been found...

analyst Rachel Sexton's involvement in corroborating NASA's discovery of a meteorite that supposedly contains proof of extraterrestrial life, resembling the...

The Bacubirito meteorite is the largest meteorite found in Mexico, the third largest in the Americas and the sixth largest in the world. Found in 1863...

2009 Latvian meteorite hoax was a publicity stunt in which Swedish-based telecommunications company Tele2 staged an apparent meteorite landing which...

The Tucson Ring meteorite is a brezinaite meteorite fragment, first described by Bunch and Fuchs. It was reported as one of several masses of virgin iron...

meteorites on Earth. Size can be assessed by the largest fragment of a given meteorite or the total amount of material coming from the same meteorite...

The pallasites are a class of stony-iron meteorite. They are relatively rare, and can be distinguished by the presence of large olivine crystal inclusions...

IVB meteorites are a group of ataxite iron meteorites classified as achondrites. The IVB group has the most extreme chemical compositions of all iron...

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...

An achondrite is a stony meteorite that does not contain chondrules. It consists of material similar to terrestrial basalts or plutonic rocks and has...

The Beardsley meteorite is a meteorite that fell in Beardsley, Kansas, on October 15, 1929. Three samples were preserved, one collected the following day...

SFSR, part of the Soviet Union, an iron meteorite fell on the Sikhote-Alin mountains in 1947. Large iron meteorite falls have been witnessed, and fragments...

chondritic meteorites comprising at least 8 known groups and many ungrouped meteorites. They include some of the most primitive known meteorites. The C chondrites...

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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...

The Cranbourne meteorite is an octahedrite iron meteorite, classified as a main group IAB meteorite. It is the second largest meteorite found in Australia...

The Kaba meteorite (original Hungarian name: Kabai meteorit), a 2,601 kilogram stone, struck the outskirts of the Hungarian town of Kaba on 15 April 1857...

The Sutter's Mill meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite which entered the Earth's atmosphere and broke up at about 07:51 Pacific Time on April 22, 2012...

The Canyon Diablo meteorite refers to the many fragments of the approximately 50 m (160 ft) diameter asteroid that created Meteor Crater (also called...

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...

The Bench Crater meteorite is a meteorite discovered on the Moon by Apollo 12 astronauts in 1969. It is part of the friable basalt lunar sample 12037....

The 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 Nantan meteorite is an iron meteorite that belongs to the IAB group and the MG (main group) subgroup. In 2000, pieces of the meteorite were included...

Meteoric iron, sometimes meteoritic iron, is a native metal and early-universe protoplanetary-disk remnant found in meteorites and made from the elements...

The Morasko meteorite nature reserve (Polish: Rezerwat przyrody meteoryt Morasko) is located in Morasko, on the northern edge of the city of Poznań, Poland...

meteor over Berlin. The recovered fragments are known as the Ribbeck meteorite. It was discovered less than three hours before impact by Hungarian astronomer...

The Hadley Rille meteorite was a meteorite discovered on the Moon at coordinates 26° 26' 0" N, 3° 39' 20" E, or Station 9A, during the Apollo 15 mission...

Neuschwanstein was an enstatite chondrite (type EL6) meteorite that fell to Earth on 6 April 2002 at 22:20:18 GMT near Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria...

The Gancedo Meteorite is the largest known fragment of the meteor shower that fell in Campo del Cielo, in Charata, Chaco Province, Argentina. According...

Meteorite fall statistics are frequently used by planetary scientists to approximate the true flux of meteorites on Earth. Meteorite falls are those meteorites...

A meteorite mineral is a mineral found chiefly or exclusively within meteorites or meteorite-derived material.[citation needed] This is a list of those...

The Nōgata meteorite is an L6 chondrite meteorite fragment, found in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is believed to be the oldest fragment associated with...

"Meteorite" is a song by British synthpop trio Years & Years. It written by band members Olly Alexander, Mikey Goldsworthy, and Emre Türkmen for the soundtrack...

The Rolls-Royce Meteorite, also known as the Rover Meteorite, was a post-war British 18.01 L (1,099 cu in) V8 petrol or diesel engine was derived from...

The Tissint meteorite is a Martian meteorite that fell in Tata Province in the Guelmim-Es Semara region of Morocco on 18 July 2011. Tissint is the fifth...

Kaidun is a meteorite that fell on 3 December 1980 on a Soviet military base near what is now Al-Khuraybah in Hadhramaut, Yemen. A fireball was observed...

Kuratite, named for Dr. Gero Kurat (1938–2009), meteorite researcher and Curator of the Meteorite Collection at the Vienna Natural History Museum, was...

list of lunar meteorites. That is, meteorites that have been identified as having originated from Earth's Moon. Where multiple meteorites are listed (e...

pallasite meteorite found near Haviland, a small town in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. Pallasites are a type of stony–iron meteorite that when...

(Antarctic Search for Meteorites) is a program funded by the Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation that looks for meteorites in the Transantarctic...

0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Krystal M'Kraan was originally introduced in The War of the Realms as a friend of Wiccan and a...

Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the locality of Ghan. Henbury craters are...

Meteorite weathering is the terrestrial alteration of a meteorite. Most meteorites date from the oldest times in the Solar System and are by far the oldest...

The Mundrabilla meteorite is an iron meteorite found in 1911 in Australia, one of the largest meteorites found, with a total known weight of 24 tonnes...

The Ensisheim meteorite is a stony meteorite that fell on November 7, 1492 in a wheat field outside the walled town of Ensisheim in then Alsace, Further...

HED meteorites are a clan (subgroup) of achondrite meteorites. HED stands for "howardite–eucrite–diogenite". These achondrites came from a differentiated...

The iron meteorites of the IIE chemical type are octahedrites of various coarseness, most of which contain numerous inclusions of recrystallized stony...

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Zagami is the largest single Martian meteorite ever found, weighing about 18 kilograms (40 lb). It landed 10 feet (3.0 m) from a farmer near Zagami, Nigeria...

Monte Milone is meteorite that fell in 1846 in central Italy. Monte Milone fell on 8 May 1846, in Pollenza in the central Italian region of Marche. It...

The Weston meteorite is an H4 ordinary chondrite meteorite which fell to earth above the town of Weston, Connecticut on the morning of December 14, 1807...

The El Ali meteorite (Arabic) or Ceel Cali (Somali) (known traditionally by the locals as Shiid-Birood and recently by the finders as Nightfall), literally...

is a Martian meteorite. It contains portions estimated to be 4.43 billion years old and contains the most water of any Martian meteorite found on Earth...

continent Meteorite falls are observed Meteorite finds are rocks found on the ground which are geologically identified as meteorites Meteorite contains...

IIAB meteorites are a group of iron meteorites. Their structural classification ranges from hexahedrites to octahedrites. IIABs have the lowest concentration...

The Murray meteorite is a CM2-type carbonaceous chondrite that exploded more than 45 km above western Kentucky in the early morning of 20 September 1950...

Dr. Karla Sofen (also known as Moonstone, Meteorite, and Ms. Marvel) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She...

Adelie Land is a meteorite discovered at 12:35pm on December 5, 1912, in Antarctica by Francis Howard Bickerton (1889–1954), a member of Sir Douglas Mawson's...

Rupert Bear, lived in the village for many years. On 21 September 1949 a meteorite struck the Prince Llewelyn Hotel in the early hours of the morning, causing...

The Winchcombe meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that was observed entering the Earth's atmosphere as a fluorescent green fireball over...

miles southwest of Glen Rose. In 2009, Chalk Mountain was the site of a meteorite hoax. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers...

Athanasius the Meteorite (Greek: Αθανάσιος ο Μετεωρίτης; 1302–1380) was a 14th-century Christian monk. He is canonized as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox...

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...

The Old Woman Meteorite is the largest meteorite to have been found in California and the second largest in the United States. It was discovered in the...

(47–62 miles). The root word meteor comes from the Greek μετεωρίτης (meteōrítēs), meaning "high in the air". Millions of meteors occur in Earth's atmosphere...

Seymchan is a pallasite meteorite found in the dry bed of the river Hekandue, a left tributary of river Yasachnaya in the Magadan district, Russia, near...

The Middlesbrough meteorite fell in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England on 14 March 1881. The meteorite fell in the afternoon, hitting the ground...

000593 (or Y000593) is the second largest meteorite from Mars found on Earth. Studies suggest the Martian meteorite was formed about 1.3 billion years ago...

Flamingos: Life After the Meteorite (Spanish: Flamingos: La vida después del meteorito) is a 2024 Mexican documentary film co-written, filmed, co-edited...

pallasite meteorite ever found. A mass of about 700 kilograms (1,500 lb) was detected in 1749 about 145 miles south of Krasnoyarsk. The meteorite was found...

belongs to the group H6. Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Archie The meteorite fall of August 10, 1932 Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite falls Ordinary chondrite...

"Meteorite" is a song by the American singer Mariah Carey from her fourteenth studio album, Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse (2014). It was composed...

of Martian meteorites i.e. meteorites that have been identified as having originated from Mars. As of September 2020[update], 277 meteorites had been classified...

The Brachina meteorite is the type specimen of the brachinites class of the asteroidal achondrites. The meteorite is named after Brachina in South Australia...

The Port Orford meteorite hoax concerns a 19th-century claimed meteorite discovery near Port Orford, Oregon in 1856. The meteorite has attracted the interest...

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...

designed to track meteoroids entering the atmosphere, and aid in recovering meteorites. It currently operates 50 autonomous cameras, spread across Western Australia...

Esquel is a meteorite found near Esquel, a Patagonian town in the northwest part of the province of Chubut in Argentina. It is a pallasite, a type of...

The Meteorite Hills (79°40′S 155°36′E / 79.667°S 155.600°E / -79.667; 155.600 (Meteorite Hills)) are a group of hills, 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi)...

Mbozi is an ungrouped iron meteorite found in Tanzania. It is one of the world's largest meteorites, variously estimated as the fourth-largest to the eighth-largest...

Fukang meteorite is a meteorite that was found in the mountains near Fukang, China in 2000. It is a pallasite—a type of stony–iron meteorite with olivine...

and Irish Meteorite Society (BIMS) is a group of over 150 meteorite researchers and amateurs. The BIMS was formed in 2004 by the meteorite collectors...

The Oesel meteorite, also known as the Kaande meteorite (Estonian: Kaande meteoriit) or Kaanda meteorite, was a meteorite that fell in the village of...

CM chondrites are a group of chondritic meteorites which resemble their type specimen, the Mighei meteorite. The CM is the most commonly recovered group...

Meteoritics & Planetary Science is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Meteoritical Society. It specialises...

California. A meteorite fell in 2012 and landed close to the mill; fragments were recovered and it was named the Sutter's Mill meteorite. The territory...

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...

The Příbram meteorite fell on 7 April 1959 east of Příbram, former Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). Four pieces were found, the largest having...

The Odessa Meteor Crater is a meteorite crater in the southwestern part of Ector County, southwest of the city of Odessa of West Texas, United States...

Pike County, Kentucky, United States. On 4 September 1990, at 3:45 PM, a meteorite fell through the porch of Arthur and Frances Pegg frightening a horse...

The Chinga meteorite is an iron meteorite. It is structurally an ataxite with very rare kamacite lamella. The meteoric iron is a part of the lamella taenite...

for Meteorite Studies was founded in 1960, on the Tempe Campus of Arizona State University, and houses the world's largest university-based meteorite collection...

petrologic type 6, thus was assigned to the group H6. Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Andura Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite falls Ordinary chondrite v t e...

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...

actor, author, and entrepreneur. Notkin is known as one of the hosts of Meteorite Men, a documentary reality television series from Science Channel, which...

have relatively large amounts of trace elements that are associated with meteorites, such as nickel, platinum, iridium, and cobalt. Note: scientific literature...

type of stony meteorite. They are named after the Ivuna meteorite, the type specimen. They represent the most chemically primitive meteorites known, with...

IAB meteorites are a group of iron meteorites according to their overall composition and a group of primitive achondrites because of silicate inclusions...

The Vermillion meteorite is a pallasite (stony-iron) meteorite and one of two members of the pyroxene pallasite grouplet. The meteorite was found near...

Whitecourt crater is a meteorite impact crater in central Alberta, Canada, located approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of the Town of Whitecourt within...

scientifically important carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell in southwestern France in 1864. The Orgueil meteorite fell on May 14, 1864, a few minutes after...

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...

The Meteoritical Society is a non-profit scholarly organization founded in 1933 to promote research and education in planetary science with emphasis on...

Khatyrka (Russian: метеорит Хатырка) is a meteorite found in 2011 in the valley of the Iomrautvaam, a tributary of the Khatyrka river, Chukotka Autonomous...

meteorite is a meteorite that was found on Mars by the Opportunity rover on October 13, 2009. Mackinac Island was the third of three iron meteorites encountered...

The Suizhou meteorite is a stone meteorite which fell on April 15, 1986, in Dayanpo, 12.5 km to the southeast of Suizhou city, Hubei province, China. Right...

The Hickman crater is a recently discovered meteorite impact crater, 16 kilometres northeast of the Hope Downs 4 Mine and 35 kilometres north of Newman...

Žemaitkiemis meteorite is an ordinary chondrite that fell near Žemaitkiemis, Lithuania at about 8:33 pm on 2 February 1933. Using the argon–argon dating...

meteorites in the 1930s and assembled the largest personal collection of meteorites up to that time. In 1942 Nininger founded the American Meteorite Museum...

The Bendegó Meteorite (also known as Pedra do Bendegó or simply Bendengó) is a meteorite found in the interior of the state of Bahia, Brazil. It is the...

The Kesen meteorite fell on 13 June 1850, landing in a swamp in the outskirts of the city of Rikuzentakata, Kesen District in Iwate Prefecture, Japan...

The UCLA Collection of Meteorites is one of the largest meteorite collections in the United States. It is housed in the Geology Building at the University...

HMS Meteorite was an experimental U-boat developed in Germany, scuttled at the end of World War II, subsequently raised and commissioned into the Royal...

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...

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...

Aubrite meteorite that fell in 1948 in Kansas, United States. After a brilliant fireball and a loud noise, a very large shower of meteorites fell over...

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...

Iron Age petroglyph with Libyco-Berber inscriptions, likely depicting a meteorite fall, found near the High Atlas village of Ida Ou Kazzou...

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...

400 ± 1,500 years based on the cosmogenic 14C terrestrial age of the meteorite, placing it in the Holocene. The crater is exposed to the surface. In...

during the early Hadean eon. Estimates are based on radiometric dating of meteoritic material—the ages of which are approached by those of the oldest-known...

reddish and dark brown reflections. The largest fragment of the Renazzo meteorite, weighing approximately 308g, is preserved in the Mineralogical Collection...

The Yardymly meteorite (also known as Aroos meteorite, Azerbaijani: Yardımlı meteoriti or Ərus meteoriti) is an iron meteorite that fell in Yardymli Rayon...

nickel–iron, found in the octahedrite shapes of iron meteorite crystals and some pallasites. Iron meteorites are very often formed from a single crystal of...

of meteorite studies, and the founding Director of the ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, which houses the world's largest university-based meteorite collection...

The Goose Lake meteorite is a meteorite that was found at Goose Lake in the United States by two hunters from Oakland, California on October 13, 1938....

The first time a meteorite was found in New Zealand was in c. 1862–1863, in the Wairarapa. Since then, ten other meteorites have been recovered as of August...

related to Strathmore meteorite. Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite find Strathmore – The Meteoritical Society Strathmore Meteorite – National Museums Scotland...

Impactite is rock created or modified by one or more impacts of a meteorite. Impactites are considered metamorphic rock, because their source materials...

Enstatite chondrites (E-type chondrites) are a rare form of meteorite, rich in the mineral enstatite. Only about 200 E-Type chondrites are currently[when...

collected their first lunar meteorite, ALHA 81005, during the 1981–82 field season in the Middle Western Icefield. The Martian meteorite ALHA 77005 was collected...

largest witnessed meteorite fall ever recovered in North America (after the Norton County meteorite) and the largest stony meteorite chondrite. It fell...

Meteorite shock stage is a measure of the degree of fracturing of the matrix of a common chondrite meteorite. Impacts on the parent body of a meteoroid...

the name of a meteorite - Oum Dreyga (Amgala) H3-5 Chondrite Meteorite. "Oum Dreyga (Amgala) H3-5 Chondrite Meteorites for Sale". Meteorite Market. Meteoritemarket...

(Moo-da-lee) is an ordinary chondrite of subclass type H5. It is the third meteorite to be recovered using the Australia Desert Fireball Network (DFN) camera...

The Zakłodzie meteorite is a stony-iron meteorite found in Poland in 1998. Its mass is 8.68 kilograms (19.1 lb). It is composed predominantly from enstatite...

correlate with meteorite composition and homogeneity, the material for the blade is determined to have originated by way of a meteoritic landing. The dagger...

Gebel Kamil is a meteorite that struck Egypt later than 3000 BC, leaving a crater surrounded by thousands of pieces of iron shrapnel with a total weight...

Block Island meteorite, officially named Meridiani Planum 006 shortened as MP 006, was found on Mars by the Opportunity rover on July 17, 2009. It is...

Orconuma meteorite is a meteorite that was discovered in the Philippines, and it is one of six meteorites from the Philippines listed in the Meteoritical Society's...

Elbogen), also the Loket Iron (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlokɛt]), is an iron meteorite that fell in the town of Loket, Karlovy Vary Region, Kingdom of Bohemia...

investigation of the Allende meteorite. Hexamolybdenum was discovered in a small ultrarefractory inclusion within the Allende meteorite. This inclusion has been...

researchers from the University of Georgia. Subsequent analysis showed that the meteorite, officially named McDonough, was an L6 chondrite. "Fireball meteor spotted...

The Maryborough meteorite is a meteorite that was found in the Maryborough Regional Park near the town of Maryborough in Victoria, Australia. At 17 kilograms...

Park Forest is an L5 chondrite meteorite that fell on 26 March 2003 in Illinois, United States. Around midnight on March 26, 2003, a bright orange fireball...

Millbillillie is a meteorite named after the cattle station in Western Australia on which it fell in October 1960. It is classified as a eucrite achondrite...

(Gardnos krateret) is a meteorite impact crater in Nesbyen municipality in Buskerud, Norway. It is located inside Meteorite Park (Meteorittparken) at...

been subject of intense scientific interest, with hypotheses including meteorite, volcanic and gaseous origin, but to date no definite proof has been given...

Kaali is a group of nine meteorite craters in the village of Kaali on the Estonian island of Saaremaa. Most recent estimates put its formation shortly...

The Prairie Meteorite Network was a system of sixteen camera stations in Midwestern United States, run by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory from...

Abercrombie visited the site and found the large meteorite: "rumor has become a reality; the biggest iron meteorite ever found in Arabia lay at our feet ... shaped...

the Allende meteorite. This inclusion has been named ACM-1. It is one of several scandium rich minerals that have been found in meteorites. Allendeite...

and meteorite collectors to indicate the combined weight of all known pieces from a single named meteorite. The total known mass of a named meteorite is...

Chladni proposed that meteorites originated in outer space, and as evidence he published a book linking fireballs to iron meteorites. This proposal was initially...

Gas-rich meteorites are meteorites with high levels of primordial gases, such as helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and sometimes other elements. Though...

Österplana 065 (Öst 65) is an Ordovician fossil meteorite found in the Thorsberg quarry in Sweden on June 26, 2011, and scientifically described in 2016...

and Jennifer Spence star as survivors of a meteorite strike that causes their town to flash freeze. A meteorite splits and one piece lands on a car in the...

a Martian meteorite which fell on October 3, 1815, at approximately 8:00 am, in Chassigny, north-eastern France. Chassigny is the meteorite for which...

charge of transporting the meteorite. He led an Empire Commission for Transport, initially concerned with how to take the meteorite to the Jacuricy Railway...

the meteorite collection and of the impactite collection at the Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria. He is known for his research on meteorite impact...

class of stony meteorites. The acapulcoites are named after the only specimen of the group that was a witnessed fall. The Acapulco meteorite fell on 11 August...

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...

brown or grey natural glass formed from terrestrial debris ejected during meteorite impacts. The term was coined by Austrian geologist Franz Eduard Suess...

America suit and the Winter Soldier's cybernetic arm. It came from a meteorite collision with Earth and is regarded as the strongest metal in the world...

The Angra dos Reis meteorite is the type specimen of the angrite group. It was observed when it fell to Earth in 1869. The meteorite is named after Angra...

studying a smaller meteorite from the Danebury Hill Fort in Hampshire and felt that there could be a connection between the two. The meteorite from Lake House...

penetrated to 26 kilometres (16 mi), and many surviving small fragmentary meteorites. Most of the object's energy was absorbed by the atmosphere, creating...

The Ogi meteorite fell in 1741 near the present day city of Ogi in the central part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, in Japan. Four stones...

Albin meteorite is a meteorite found in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is a pallasite of 83 pounds (38 kg) and is characterized by very clear...

the meteorite from the Martian surface into space. The meteorite landed on Earth in Antarctica about 50,000 years ago. The mass of the meteorite is 13...

IIG meteorites are a group of iron meteorites. The group currently has six members. They are hexahedrites with large amounts of schreibersite. The meteoric...

Summerley and photographer Hugo Rittson Thomas. A 90 kg (200 lb) chondrite meteorite sat by the doorstep of Lake House for at least 80 years, before being...

Tenham meteorites are the fragments of a larger meteorite that fell in 1879 in a remote area of Australia near the Tenham station, South Gregory, in western...

8-metre-deep (52 ft) (original depth, a part covered by sand at present) meteorite impact crater in the East Uweinat Desert in southwestern New Valley Governorate...

(Pleistocene). The impactor is believed to have been a chondrite or stony meteorite some 30 to 50 m in diameter that was vaporised during the impact event...

close to the northeastern end of the ridge. The Khatyrka meteorite, a unique-type of meteorite fell in the area of the Iomrautvaam river basin at 62°39′11″N...

stony meteorite that has a unique mineralogical composition very different from that of other stony meteorites. This dark grey or brownish meteorite type...

Ackerly meteorite is a meteorite of 3.05 kilograms (6.7 lb) found in 1995 in Ackerly, Texas, United States. Glossary of meteoritics "Meteoritical Bulletin:...

Ivanov, B.A. (2005). "Numerical Modeling of the Largest Terrestrial Meteorite Craters". Solar System Research. 39 (5): 381–409. Bibcode:2005SoSyR..39...

Robert A. Haag (born 1956) is an American famous for collecting meteorites. Some meteorites acquired from Haag are currently on display in the Smithsonian...

the largest of which is Meteorite Island. The cape is 37 km (23 mi) west-south-west of Savissivik, the settlement on Meteorite Island. There was one nearer...

anomalous basaltic achondritic meteorite. Originally classified as a eucrite, it was thought to belong to a group of meteorites that originated from the asteroid...

The Haviland Crater, also called the Brenham Crater, is a meteorite crater (astrobleme) in Kiowa County, Kansas. The oval crater is 50 feet (15 m) in...

settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northern Greenland. Located on Meteorite Island, off the northern shores of Melville Bay, the settlement had 55...

"The age of the Solar System redefined by the oldest Pb–Pb age of a meteoritic inclusion". Nature Geoscience. 3 (9): 637–641. Bibcode:2010NatGe...3....

Dalgaranga crater is a small meteorite impact crater located on Dalgaranga pastoral station 75 km (47 mi) northwest of Mount Magnet (or north of Yalgoo)...

official name of an iron meteorite that fell in 1751 near the village of Hrašćina in Hrvatsko Zagorje, Croatia. This meteorite is important because it...

worldwide meteorite falls maintained by the Meteoritical Society typically records only about 10-15 new meteorite falls annually Meteorites occur when...

The Cuba meteorite exploded over Pinar del Río, Cuba, on February 1, 2019, between 1:16 – 1:17 p.m. EST, causing a sonic boom powerful enough to shatter...

Aarhus is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on 2 October 1951 at 18:15 in Aarhus, Denmark. The meteor split just before the otherwise undramatic...

artist manager, photographer and contributor to the popularization of meteorites. In the early 80s Pitt worked at Rolling Stone and freelanced for Time...

Volume 3: Zeus, God of the Dark Sky (earthquakes, clouds, wind, dew, rain, meteorites) Cicero, Marcus Tullius, De Natura Deorum in Cicero: On the Nature of...

the meteorite which fell on 12 September 2008 in Sulagiri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu, India. On 12 September 2008, around 08:30, the meteorite fell...

small that they contain only about 2000 carbon atoms, are abundant in meteorites, and some of them formed in stars before the Solar System existed. High...

Ischgl meteorite was discovered on a mountain road near Ischgl, Austria, after being dislodged by a snow avalanche. Initially unrecognized as a meteorite, it...

abundant in meteorites, in particular, those originating from the Moon and Mars. It is among the minerals found in samples of the meteorite that struck...

Uakitite is a mineral found in a single meteorite on Earth, called the Uakit meteorite, that fell in the Bauntovsky Evenkiysky District, in Republic of...

Erg Chech 002 (EC 002) is an ancient andesite meteorite discovered in the Erg Chech region of the Sahara Desert in Algeria. The fall is believed to be...

Jodzie is a meteorite that fell on 17 June 1877 near the village of Juodžiai [lt] near Panevėžys (then located in Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire, now...

that a meteorite was the cause of the Sudbury geological structures. A further difficulty in proving that the Sudbury complex was formed by meteorite impact...

The Chinguetti meteorite is a find reputed to come from a large unconfirmed 'iron mountain' in Africa. The existence of a huge stony-iron mesosiderite...

The 1975 discovery of the Old Woman Meteorite is located in the Old Woman Mountains and is the largest meteorite found in California and the second largest...

on Disney+. Thousands of years ago, five African tribes warred over a meteorite containing the metal vibranium. One warrior ingests a "heart-shaped herb"...

mid-air explosion (i.e. air burst), or to impact the planetary surface as a meteorite and leave behind a distinct impact crater. Prior to the 20th century,...

thousands of small meteoritic particles in the vicinity of the crater. Upon hearing of the existence of the crater and the meteoritic iron, Barringer became...

The Bear Creek meteorite, formerly known as the Colorado meteorite, is an octahedrite meteorite that was found in 1866 in Jefferson County, Colorado, United...

photosphere and by measuring abundances in meteorites that have never been heated to melting temperatures. These meteorites are thought to retain the composition...

The Dronino meteorite is a 40-kilogram (88 lb) iron meteorite that was found in the Ryazan Oblast of Russia in July 2000. It is classified as an ataxite...

found in meteorites, such as the Tucson Ring meteorite (Irwin-Ainsa meteorite), its type locality. It was also found in the New Baltimore meteorite and the...

Moon. Pre-solar grains in meteorites are older than the Solar System, with some grains extracted from the Murchison meteorite claimed to be 7 billion years...

The Mörigen Arrowhead is a Bronze Age arrowhead made from an iron meteorite. Discovered in 1873 in Lake Biel during excavations of a settlement dating...

naturally occurring on Earth, when it was discovered in a meteorite. The source, the Wedderburn meteorite, was found in 1951 just outside Wedderburn in Australia...

1912, a smoke trail appeared in the sky and soon after, at 7:15 p.m., a meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kilograms (419 pounds) exploded high in...

campaign led by Master Chief and UNSC Sgt. Avery Johnson known as "Operation METEORITE." As the title suggests, Campaign Evolved excludes the competitive multiplayer...

Howesville is an unincorporated community and coal town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. It sits at an altitude of 2,218 feet (676 m)....

Shelter Island meteorite was found on Mars by the Opportunity rover on October 1, 2009. It is about 27 centimetres (11 in) long. Shelter Island was the...

the "A" in front of the number) was the first meteorite to be recognised as a lunar meteorite. The meteorite Yamato 791197 was discovered in 1979 but its...

Alais or Allais is the first carbonaceous chondrite meteorite identified. It fell near Alès in 1806 in multiple fragments which together weighed 6 kg...

bodies of the inner Solar System such as Mars and Vesta have, according to meteorites from them, very different oxygen and tungsten isotopic compositions compared...

Zhamanshin (Kazakh: Жаман шың, romanized: Jaman shun) is a meteorite crater in Kazakhstan. It is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated...

atmosphere. Usually found on Earth's surface, micrometeorites differ from meteorites in that they are smaller in size, more abundant, and different in composition...

Octahedrites are the most common structural class of iron meteorites. The structures occur because the meteoric iron has a certain nickel concentration...

composition of the meteorite itself. Enrichments of iron, nickel, cobalt, and chromium found in impact melt samples suggest that the meteorite was chondritic...

Dell is a 1.15 kg ordinary chondrite of subclass L/LL5, and the fourth meteorite to be recovered by the Desert Fireball Network camera observatory. It...

1878, a 4.6 kg meteoritic stone fell from the sky with the impact point just east of Mern. The Mern meteorite is the most massive meteorite of the only 4...

Scientists found meteorite samples on the ice of frozen Lake Chebarkul. The meteorite fragments are about 10% iron. Map showing places where meteorite fragments...

and sees that a meteorite has crashed into the windmill. Samantha and Corey meet Jeremy, a nerdy young man who bought the meteorite and is investigating...

The Los Angeles Meteorite is a Martian meteorite fallen in California's Mojave Desert. It was found around 1980 by Bob Verish and consists of two stones...

Tonk is a small carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell near Tonk, India in 1911. Despite its small size, it is often included in studies due to its...

meteorites are a group of primitive achondrites. They are classified in a clan together with the IAB meteorites and the winonaites. IIICD meteorites consists...

He is most known for his photographic "skull portraits" and also his meteorite and Life Burger sculptures. Set within the tradition of Vanitas, these...

Louis (27 August 2020). "Meteorite study suggests Earth may have been wet since it formed - Enstatite chondrite meteorites, once considered 'dry,' contain...

IAB meteorite. It is 350 m × 370 m (1,150 ft × 1,210 ft) wide and 34 m (112 ft) deep and contains a salt pan. Only a few remnants of the meteorite that...

a meteorite of unusual achondrite type and green color impacted at Tataouine; about 12 kilograms (26 lb) of fragments were found. The meteorite consists...

August 1865 a meteorite (later called "Dundrum") was observed falling in Clonoulty, about 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Dundrum Village. The meteorite was an ordinary...

ejected naturally from the Moon's surface and landed on Earth as lunar meteorites. Moon rocks on Earth come from four sources: those collected by six United...

has made a lucid reading of his work. We others have only seen a dark meteorite. — Roberto Bolaño about Nicanor Parra in Entre paréntesis Parra was proposed...

D'Orbigny meteorite was found near Buenos Aires, Argentina in September 1979. It is the largest angrite found to date. D'Orbigny was found by a farm worker...

The Mahadeva Meteorite (Maithili: महादेव उल्कापिंड), also known as Mahadeva Chondrite or simply Mahadeva, is a meteorite that fell at Mahadeva village...

The Braunschweig meteorite is a 1.3 kilograms (2.9 pounds) meteorite that hit Melverode, a suburb in Braunschweig, Germany, at around 2:05 AM on 23 April...

prehistoric iron artifacts, from the 4th millennium BC in Egypt, were made from meteoritic iron-nickel. It is not known when or where the smelting of iron from ores...

discovered as an inclusion within the Allende meteorite, and first described in 2012. The hitherto unknown meteorite mineral was named for the ancient Chinese...

fragments of asteroid 2008 TC3 in the Nubian Desert, marking the first time meteorite fragments had been found from an object that was previously tracked in...

The remainder went to his family. His custom-made Bob Kramer Steel and Meteorite Chef's Knife sold for the highest price, a record $231,250. In June 2021...

of Arkham, Massachusetts. The narrator discovers that many years ago a meteorite crashed there, poisoning every living being nearby: vegetation grows large...

Agpalilik fragment of the Cape York meteorite in which the mineral was first described. It occurs in meteorites along the grain boundaries of kamacite...

Northwest Africa 16788, aka NWA 16788, is the largest meteorite from Mars ever found on Earth. It weighs 24.67 kg, making it about 70% larger than any...

The LL chondrites are a group of stony meteorites, the least abundant group of the ordinary chondrites, accounting for about 10–11% of observed ordinary-chondrite...

Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Bern 2006. Meteorite accumulation surfaces in Oman: Main results of. Omani-Swiss meteorite search campaigns, 2001–2006. by Beda...

University of Western Ontario, and NASA; the meteorite currently resides in the University of Alberta meteorite collection. The lake is named for the Tagish...

Maskelynite is a glassy material found in some meteorites and meteorite impact craters. Typical samples are similar in composition to plagioclase feldspar...

from the original (PDF) on February 1, 2016. "Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Elbert". The Meteoritical Society. Retrieved June 26, 2023. "Tornado, Funnel...

her in Central Park, an extraterrestrial symbiote oozes out of a fallen meteorite and attaches to his moped. Harry Osborn, knowing Peter is Spider-Man,...

Toluca is a group of iron meteorites found in Jiquipilco, Mexico near Toluca. The meteorites probably crashed into Earth more than 10,000 years ago. For...

to 1934. A meteorite fall in the adjacent former town of Elwell on the afternoon of July 6, 1924, became known as the Johnstown meteorite. It was notable...

The Santa Rosa de Viterbo Meteorite was found in 1810, in the Tocavita Hill, near the town that holds the same name in the north central area of Boyacá...

Kono runs her own investigation into the White Room's connection with a meteorite crash 27 years in the past and the cleanup of the contaminated crash site...

received superpowers after being exposed to radiation from a crashed meteorite as a teenager, including supernatural strength, speed, senses and invulnerability...

correlated with meteorite types:[citation needed] C-type – Carbonaceous chondrite meteorites S-type – Stony meteorites M-type – Iron meteorites V-type – HED...

Cari Corrigan, is an American scientist best known as a curator of the meteorite collection at the Smithsonian Institution. She is a scientist in the Department...

chondrite meteorite that was found in 1952 in Perkins County, South Dakota, United States. It has a mass of 105 kg (231 lb). Glossary of meteoritics "Faith...

hurt, although some minor damage to buildings and property occurred. One meteorite went through the front of a car, destroying its engine. When the owner...

Meteorites is the twelfth studio album by British band Echo & the Bunnymen. It was released on 3 June 2014 and produced by Youth and Andrea Wright. It...

other planets. ALH 84001 is a Martian meteorite that can be classified as an orthopyroxenite. It is the only meteorite found with that composition and the...

79001, is a Martian meteorite. It was found in Elephant Moraine, in the Antarctic during the 1979–1980 collecting season. The meteorite is classified as...

olive green or blue greenish vitreous silica projectile glass formed by a meteorite impact in southern Germany (Nördlinger Ries Crater) that occurred about...

the time of discovery a meteorite impact origin was suspected, but could not be proven. The subsequent discovery of iron meteorite fragments around the crater...

displayed a Brenham half-ton (1,000 lb, 450 kg) pallasite meteorite recovered from the area. The meteorite was billed as the world's largest single-piece pallasite...

Nakhlite meteorite Miller Range (MIL) 03346 recorded a paleofield of only ~5 μT. However, given the possible source locations of the Nakhlite meteorite, this...

polished smooth by the hands of pilgrims. It has often been described as a meteorite, but it has never been analysed with modern techniques, so its scientific...

1000-pound pallasite meteorite until the museum fell down around the meteorite during the 2007 tornado that destroyed the city. The meteorite was found in the...

origin of the Arkenu circular structures (al-Kufrah basin-SE Libya) Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 47(11):1772–1788. "Libyan Desert | Location, Weather...

since there is significant evidence that the Sudbury Basin is an ancient meteorite impact crater. The nearby, but less-known Temagami Magnetic Anomaly has...

Buzzard Coulee is the collective name of the meteorites fallen on November 20, 2008, over Saskatchewan, Canada. The fireball was first spotted at around...

was an American geologist specialising in volcanoes, earthquakes and meteorites. He made his greatest impact as curator of geology at the American Museum...

fourth type of rock: primitive rock. This type is common in asteroids and meteorites. The synthetic investigation of rocks proceeds by experimental work that...

further study. The material has been dated to the time of the Chinga meteorite, which fell near eastern Siberia and Mongolia between 10,000 and 20,000...

for moissanite other than as presolar grains in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites had been encountered. Then, in 1958, moissanite was found in the Green...

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...

Padvarninkai meteorite is a meteorite that fell on 9 February 1929 near the village of Padvarninkai [lt] located near Andrioniškis, Anykščiai District...

as scheelite. All natural occurrences of reidite are associated with meteorite impact events. On Earth, reidite has been reported from ten impact structures:...

co-authored a variety of introductory subject primers through the Golden Meteorite Press. Mardon has published over 360 scholarly papers and 200 non-fiction...

connection with the impact of the Kaali meteorite about 800–400 B.C. On the island of Saaremaa, Estonia". Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 36 (10): 1367–1375...

(681.2-lb.) meteorite was found near Guffey by two cowboys, although the exact location was not recorded. To date, this is the largest meteorite ever recovered...

Kamacite is an alloy of iron and nickel, which is found on Earth only in meteorites. According to the International Mineralogical Association (IMA) it is...

iron meteorite. This mineral is named after Brian Harold Mason (1917–2009), a pioneer in meteoritics. It was first reported from the Dayton meteorite in...

unconfirmed. The Eltanin impact has been confirmed (via an iridium anomaly and meteoritic material from ocean cores) but, as it fell into the Pacific Ocean, apparently...

body in meteoritics is the celestial body from which originates a meteorite or a class of meteorites. It is easiest to correlate a meteorite with a parent...

4900 BC. On 7 November 1492, a 127 kilogram meteorite fell there, and since then it has attracted many meteorite enthusiasts. It was described in detail by...

Meteor; notably, it had operated a three-unit aerobatic team, named "The Meteorites". Although Egypt's first order for the Meteor was placed in 1948, the...

alloys, such as electrum—an alloy of silver and gold—occur naturally. Meteorites are sometimes made of naturally occurring alloys of iron and nickel, but...

of extraterrestrial life possibly being found in the Allan Hills 84001 meteorite, while the gulag setting was inspired by the works of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn...

Nakhlites are a group of Martian meteorites, named after the first one, Nakhla meteorite. Nakhlites are igneous rocks that are rich in augite and were...

occurs in silica-deficient rocks such as volcanic basalt and pallasitic meteorites. Along with diamonds, peridot is one of only two gems observed to be formed...

The Wedderburn meteorite is an iron meteorite discovered in 1951 near the town of Wedderburn in the state of Victoria, Australia. In 2019 it was announced...

lends itself to extensive speculation and hoaxes that have arisen from meteoritic events. In contrast, pseudo-panspermia is the well-supported hypothesis...

bore the first find of the 2023 CX1 metre-sized asteroid or meteroid's meteorites. The church of St. Joseph-Benoît Cottolengo, built in 1958, after the...

is a pallasite meteorite recovered in 1937 from Huckitta Cattle Station in the Northern Territory of Australia. In 1924 a meteoritic mass of 1,084 grams...

from 410 to 660 km deep. This mineral was first identified in the Tenham meteorite in 1969, and is inferred to be present in large quantities in the Earth's...

2023 quarter. A meteorite is discovered in Mackenzie Country after it hit the ground on 13 March. It is the country's first meteorite to be recovered...

local time, the fall of a meteorite was observed. The weight of the recovered stone was 28 grams (0.99 oz). The meteorite was officially named "Deal"...

The Jbilet Winselwan meteorite is a CM-type carbonaceous chondrite found in Western Sahara in 2013. It is notable for having a low shock stage and weathering...

Publishing. Meteorite hunter Nestor Masangkay arrives on Isla Desolación, an island near Cape Horn in Chile, tracking a possible meteorite. Using a tomographic...

in the study of meteorites. He played a leading part in understanding the nature of the Solar System through his studies of meteorites and lunar rocks...

Alajärvi and Vimpeli. It is formed in a 23 km (14 mi) wide, partly eroded meteorite impact crater. The lake is part of Ähtävänjoki (Swedish: Esse å) basin...

(1938 – 26 January 2007) was a British scientist who was the curator of Meteorites at the Natural History Museum. He received the Gold Medal of the Royal...

The Holleford Crater is a meteorite crater near the community of Holleford, part of South Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. It is 2.35 kilometres (1.5 mi) in...

collection of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Pavlovka Glossary of meteoritics Meteoritical Bulletin Database v t e...

Pastoral activities continue in the area. The Mundrabilla meteorite, the largest meteorite found in Australia, weighing 12.4 tonnes (12.2 long tons; 13...

Oman, separating northern Oman from Dhufar. The largest strewn field of meteorites in the country is situated here. Over 160 bird species, including the...

Taenite is a mineral found naturally on Earth mostly in iron meteorites. It is an alloy of iron and nickel, with a chemical formula of Fe,Ni and nickel...

C. Nier. It is awarded annually by the Meteoritical Society and recognizes outstanding research in meteoritics and closely allied fields by young scientists...

established in 1950 and is sponsored by the Geochemical Society and the Meteoritical Society. The editor-in-chief is Jeffrey Catalano (Washington University...

the meteorite and could thus be used as an "oxygen thermometer". They also worked on the mass spectroscopy and chemistry of the Allende meteorite and...

and falls from the sky with the hail". Wojciech speculates: "Probably a meteorite stone or a fulgurite, colloquially known as petrified lightning." Cf....

local time), near the coastal city of Watampone in South Sulawesi. The meteoritic impactor broke up at an estimated height of 15–20 km. The impact energy...

(from Greek meaning "without structure") are a structural class of iron meteorites with a high nickel content and show no Widmanstätten patterns upon etching...

Mason Gully is an ordinary chondrite of subclass H5, and is the second meteorite to be recovered using the Desert Fireball Network (DFN) camera observatory...

Haxonite is an iron nickel carbide mineral found in iron meteorites and carbonaceous chondrites. It has a chemical formula of (Fe,Ni)23C6, crystallises...

Tushar Mountains to the south. Iron meteorite fragments with a mass of 240 grams (8.5 oz) named the Salina Meteorite were found in the Pavant Range in 1908...

Apollo 12 specific Statio Cognitum Surveyor 3 Surveyor crater Bench Crater meteorite J002E3 Moon Museum Reports of Streptococcus mitis on the Moon Apollo 13...

L5 meteorite fallen on 12 February 1875 in Iowa, United States, first described by Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs. Sometimes called the Amana meteorite because...

Florens Friedrich Chladni (1756-1827) and the origins of modern meteorite research". Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 31 (5): 545-588. Marvin, Ursula B. (1996)...

Gardnos Meteorite Center (Gardnos Meteorittpark) is open to the public with guided tours provided during summer months. Gardnos Meteorite Park (TripAdvisor)...

region between West Java and Central Java. On December 10, 1871, six meteorites fell in the area including an LL6 chondrite, 11.5 kg TKW that is held...

The Karoonda meteorite is a meteorite that fell to earth on 25 November 1930 at 10:53 pm near the South Australian town of Karoonda. It is of a rare composition...

The Coahuila meteorite is a hexahedrite iron meteorite found in Coahuila, Mexico. The large number of fragments has led to many synonyms and many authors...

that attributed the dagger buried with Pharaoh Tutankhamun to an iron meteorite, with similar proportions of metals (iron, nickel and cobalt) to one discovered...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Springwater meteorite. The Springwater meteorite is a stony-iron pallasite, found near Springwater, Saskatchewan...

of Chemistry at Oxford University Monica Grady, Head of Petrology and Meteoritics at the Natural History Museum 23 December 2004 Faust Juliette Wood, Associate...

lifeform called a symbiote that Oscorp had obtained years prior from a meteorite. Connors advises Peter to destroy it; under the symbiote's corrupting...

"gemstone meteorite", a pallasite meteorite known as Fukang meteorite, was found near Fukang. It is considered a large and a rare of meteorite. In 2008...

Danish town that was struck by a meteorite 17 years ago (Middelbo), Emma, a troubled 17 year old girl, works at the meteorite tourist attraction. She meets...

patterns of parallel lines seen in cross-sections of many hexahedrite iron meteorites in the kamacite phase, although they may appear also in octahedrites provided...

in the Earth's crust. In its metallic state it was mainly deposited by meteorites. Extracting usable metal from iron ores requires kilns or furnaces capable...

The Dergaon meteorite fell near the town of Dergaon in Assam, India, on March 2, 2001. The meteorite was named after the location. Researchers have classified...

has since gained a cult following among fans of Gunn's later works. A meteorite brings a malevolent, sentient extraterrestrial parasite to Earth. The...

The pyroxene pallasite grouplet is a subdivision of the pallasite meteorites (stony-irons). The grouplet is named "pyroxene pallasites" because they are...

to DNA. They are similar to the structures found in ALH84001, a Mars meteorite found in the Antarctic. A 2022 study concluded that ALH84001 did not contain...

documentary about a real 1938 event, referring to it as the Santiago Meteorite (метеорит "Сантьяго"). In reality, the film is fiction. To quote the director:...

The Treysa Meteorite, also known as the Rommershausen Meteorite (both Treysa and Rommershausen are districts of Schwalmstadt), is an astronomical relic...

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Smurf. She wants to help Smurfwillow in her job. 110. Smurfmeteorite Météorite 2021 cartoon show A female Smurf. Plays the drums in a rock band. 111...

area where meteorites from a single fall are dispersed. It is also often used for the area containing tektites produced by a large meteorite impact. There...

2016 – 21 April 2016". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 June 2018. "Meteorite": "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100: 23 September 2016 –...

from the Merlin and modified to run on diesel, known as the Rolls-Royce Meteorite. The civilian version of the Mighty Antar was developed in the late 1940s...

Varre-Sai meteorite is a meteorite found in Varre-Sai, in the interior of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its fall was observed on June 19, 2010,...

on 12C/13C isotopic ratios of organic compounds found in the Murchison meteorite, suggested that xanthine and related chemicals, including the RNA component...

Meanwhile, Peggy exploits a rumour that the explosion was caused by a meteorite when she learns how valuable space debris is. 346 22 "You Never Can Tell"...

IPT associate professor Victor Grohovsky talks to press during presentation of analysis results of the samples of Chebarkul meteorite...

Festival, at which August was nominated for the Golden Bear. In 1859, a meteorite streaks across the sky and crashes into the Gela Alta glacier in western...

of granite-like rock which may have been ejected from the Earth by a meteorite impact billions of years ago. If this origin were to be confirmed, that...

graphite that occurs as small octahedral inclusions in iron-containing meteorites. It typically accompanies kamacite, and more rarely schreibersite, cohenite...

geological features that are only known to form in the bedrock beneath meteorite impact craters or underground nuclear explosions. They are evidence that...

March 2022. "Scientists to probe Nagpur meteorite shower". DNA India. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012. "Meteorite Shower in Central India Around Katol...

decay, cluster decay or spontaneous fission) trapped within sediment and meteorite samples dating billions of years ago. Carbonaceous chondrite fission xenon...

Patos de Minas is an octahedrite meteorite. It was found in 1925 and 2002 in Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It weighs 200 kilograms (440 lb) and...

the cubical lattice of conventional diamond. It is found in nature in meteorite debris; when meteors containing graphite strike the Earth, the immense...

2780 Monnig 1981 DO2 Oscar Monnig (1902–1999), American businessman, meteorite hunter and founder of the collection that bears his name. He donated the...

worked on the Hat L Ranch near Skiff Skiff farmer Bill Nemeth found a meteorite in the ground on his farm (NE1/4-31-3-4-W4) in 1966. 12 years later, he...

(U–Pb dating), but in certain specialized situations (such as dating meteorites and the age of the Earth) it is more important than U–Pb dating. Three...

formation has prompted a number of theories in recent years, including a meteorite impact. Interest in the Sirente crater began in the late 1990s after Swedish...

Kärdla (also Kärdla astrobleme) is a meteorite crater near the town of Kärdla in Estonia. It is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) in diameter and its age is estimated...

The Lake Murray Meteorite, the largest of its kind ever found in Oklahoma. It was discovered on a farm in Carter County, Oklahoma in 1933. The farm was...

; et al. (October 2010). "The recovery of asteroid 2008 TC3" (PDF). Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 45 (10–11): 1557–1589. Bibcode:2010M&PS...45.1557S...

color 14m October 2, 1963 Introduction to Biology; video [593] Meteors, Meteorites, Meteoroids Robert L. McDonell, advisor: Dave Smith; artists: Arlene Skarani...

Extraterrestrial life Events, objects Shergotty meteorite (1865) Nakhla meteorite (1911) Murchison meteorite (1969) Viking lander biological experiments (1976)...

the House of Representatives. 1996 – NASA announces that the ALH 84001 meteorite, thought to originate from Mars, contains evidence of primitive life-forms...

event based on the observation that iridium is much more abundant in meteorites than it is on Earth. This theory was later substantiated by other evidence...

specialist in meteorites. André Laugier conducted research on the meteorite, which he published in 1823-1824. Some fragments of the meteorite were also donated...

Brahin is a meteorite pallasite found in 1810. This is the second meteorite ever found in Russia (nowadays Belarus). Sometimes it is also called Bragin...

and possibility of meteoritic contamination". Meteoritics. 10: 433–436. Bibcode:1975Metic..10..433L. Lambert P. (1976). "The meteoritic contamination in...

September 1969 a meteorite shower fell 2 kilometres south of Murchison. Many local residents collected samples of these meteorites reducing the chance...

tektite, which is a body of natural glass formed from earth debris during meteorite impact events. It originates in an area in the eastern part of the U.S...

Meteorite slice with intergrowth of kamacite and taenite....

Type of meteorite-related rock...

the Solar System through the analysis of planetary materials including meteorites, Moon rocks and other extraterrestrial samples returned by spacecraft...

[failed verification][failed verification] However, independent experts in meteoritics stated that the object analyzed by Wickramasinghe's team was of terrestrial...

all pallasite meteorites are part of the pallasite main group. Krot, A.N. (2003). Davis, A (ed.). "Classification of Meteorites". Meteorites, Comets, and...

The Appley Bridge meteorite is a meteorite that hit ground at Halliwell Farm in Appley Bridge, Lancashire, England at around 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday, 13 October...

the 1960s. In 1960, physicist John H. Reynolds discovered that certain meteorites contained an isotopic anomaly in the form of an overabundance of 129Xe...

 E43-E55. Battle Mountain meteorite, The Meteoritical Society NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (2012, October 12). Meteorite hunters: How to hunt a space...

estimated 37 kilometers (23 mi) above the Nubian Desert in Sudan. Some 600 meteorites, weighing a total of 10.5 kilograms (23.1 lb), were recovered; many of...

Apollo 12 specific Statio Cognitum Surveyor 3 Surveyor crater Bench Crater meteorite J002E3 Moon Museum Reports of Streptococcus mitis on the Moon Apollo 13...

continent having a large percentage of confirmed impact structures. As meteorites impacting Earth should impact evenly across the surface, it is suggested...

small stone found in Egypt in 1996. It has been claimed to be both a meteorite and kimberlite debris. It has also been claimed to be the first known...

ratios. The study of presolar grains is the domain of cosmochemistry and meteoritics. Presolar grains are individual solid grains that condensed around distant...

several meteorites. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yelland Dry Lake Tobin, James (2024-01-02). "Finding Meteorites The Short...

The UR-77 Meteorit (Russian: УР-77 «Метеорит», lit. 'Meteorite') is a Soviet mine clearing vehicle, based on a variant of the tracked 2S1 Gvozdika chassis...

Marília is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to Earth on October 5, 1971, in Marília, São Paulo, Brazil. The meteorite produced only seven fragments...

suggests that most or all irons from the Bronze Age are derived from meteorites. The Hittite military also made successful use of chariots. Modern interest...

Ultragirl #1 Team: The Thunderbolts Members; Citizen V, Atlas, Mach-1, Meteorite, Techno and Melissa Joan Gold 1997 (January) Kurt Busiek, Mark Bagley...

Glaciers Groundwater Gullies Lakes Lava tubes Lobate debris apron Marsquake Meteorites on Earth on Mars Mud cracks North Polar Basin Ocean hypothesis Ore resources...

impact structure Tswaing crater Vredefort impact structure Meteorites Bellsbank meteorite ‎Mineral deposits Kimberlite Merensky Reef Witwatersrand Banket...

Distance Odesa (stone) meteorite 24.0 km (14.9 miles) [1] Grossliebenthal meteorite 35.0 km (21.7 miles) [2] Krymka meteorite 130.9 km (81.3 miles) [3]...

Henry Augustus Ward Ward in 1906 with the Santa Rosa meteorite Born (1834-03-09)March 9, 1834 Rochester, New York, U.S. Died July 4, 1906(1906-07-04)...

recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2017 and is the author of the book My Meteorite: Or, Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing (2020). He lives and...

of the Tambov Governorate of the Russian Empire. Krinov was a renowned meteorite researcher; the mineral Krinovite, discovered in 1966, was named after...

armor technology Brown, Dan Deception Point — about a discovery of a meteorite with "proof" of extraterrestrial life, microbotics, weapons technologies...

research teacher; high school principal; university doctor; mineralogist; meteorite researcher; Honorary Ph.D. Mihály Nagy completed his secondary school...

meteorite that came to the attention of the scientific community in 2020. Elaliite was named after the El Ali district in Somalia where the meteorite...

to permit them to keep it at the agency." A sister meteorite weighing 742 kg, the Red River meteorite, was discovered in 1808 but this Medium Octahedrite...

hero, as he hallucinated himself saving the world by having sex with a meteorite. Robert Vernon / Tek Knight appears in the live-action TV series adaptation's...

page 31, ISBN 1-903544-20-3 "Lherzolitic Shergottites – Martian Meteorites". Meteorites.tv. Retrieved August 15, 2026. NASA (2009). Rb-Sr Isotopic Studies...

having an elevated carbon:hydrogen ratio. The carbonaceous chondrites are meteorites that are rich in carbon. The word "carbonaceous" was first used in 1791...

in the community in the second half of the nineteenth century. A large meteorite struck the ground near Estherville on May 10, 1879. A report shared with...

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...

Yamato 691, 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite Yamato 791197, lunar meteorite found on Earth Yamato 000593, Martian meteorite found on Earth Yamato (ship), several...

Moss is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell over the communities of Rygge and Moss in Østfold county, southeast southern Norway in the morning...

Ilumetsa is a set of two probable meteorite craters in Estonia.[ambiguous] The Ilumetsa site is located in south eastern Estonia and it consists of two...

annually in July to see Tomanowos, also known as the Willamette Meteorite. This meteorite was taken from Oregon years ago and has been displayed at American...

County, Michigan. On January 16, 2018, the type specimen for the Hamburg meteorite fell on Strawberry Lake. List of lakes in Michigan Miller, J.B., and Thompson...

fragments eventually found their way into the inner Solar System, leading to meteorite impacts with the inner planets. Asteroid orbits continue to be appreciably...

represented the greatest repository of meteorites on earth. Starting in the early 1970s, Cassidy led most major meteorite expeditions to the south polar region...

was the case, it should have been spotted by the meteorology radars. Meteorites (meteoroid debris) hit multiple places in Ernakulam district. Small fragments...

he began to examine iron meteorites along with Karl von Schreibers. They polished and etched the surface of iron meteorites with dilute nitric acid and...

municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina. In September 2016, a huge meteorite – the second largest ever found – was exhumed near the town. It weighed...

(Fe). It is the main constituent of the "iron" planetary cores and iron meteorites. In chemistry, the acronym NiFe refers to an iron–nickel catalyst or component...

forged from meteorite iron, and Tibet, with its high altitude, thin atmosphere and desolate landscape, received an abundance of meteorite fragments. Tibetan...

impact structure (Russia) based on 40 Ar/ 39 Ar data and palynology". Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 54 (8): 1764–1780. doi:10.1111/maps.13309. ISSN 1086-9379...

Anapausas. The Monastery of Great Meteoron was founded by Athanasius the Meteorite in 1356, sponsored by the local lord Simeon Uroš, based in nearby Trikala...

Diogenites are a group of the HED meteorite clan, a type of achondritic stony meteorites. Diogenites are currently believed to originate from deep within...

Apollo 12 specific Statio Cognitum Surveyor 3 Surveyor crater Bench Crater meteorite J002E3 Moon Museum Reports of Streptococcus mitis on the Moon Apollo 13...

occupies an impact crater formed by a hypervelocity meteorite impact. It is the only crater lake of meteoritic origin in the country, and has been designated...

hectares (49 acres). The earlier theories of the crater's origin being a meteorite impact, volcanic cinder, or limestone sinkhole are now discredited. The...

of Shaanxi, but is now in Gansu province. A 1994 study in the journal Meteoritics tentatively explained this event as a meteor air burst. Historical Chinese...

Group at the Natural History Museum, London. She is a Fellow of the Meteoritical Society and of the Royal Astronomical Society. Russell was captivated...

other artists, including Surf Mesa's "Somewhere", Anna of the North's "Meteorite", Spill Tab's "Velcro" and Easy Life's "Antifreeze. He also featured on...

On 7 April 1990 the Glanerbrug meteorite [nl] fell through the roof of a house there. Further information: Meteorite fall § Others. Railway Station:...

Extraterrestrial life Events, objects Shergotty meteorite (1865) Nakhla meteorite (1911) Murchison meteorite (1969) Viking lander biological experiments (1976)...

H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on May 27, 1895, in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is classified as H5-ordinary chondrite. Meteoritical Bulletin Database:...

Variant powered by a 100 hp (75 kW) Continental O-200-B engine. WA-118 Meteorite Variant powered by a 120 hp (89 kW) Wallis-modified Meteor Alfa supercharged...

were melted and fragmented meteorite matter. The area near the Freeden Seamounts over 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi) has a meteorite material surface density...

life and so energetic", "Jonny operates at a different voltage. He's a meteorite of fun with an incredible amount of energy and playfulness." Director...

undertook pioneering work in the study of meteorites and is regarded by some as the father of meteoritics. Although Chladni was born in Wittenberg in...

American who has a near-fatal accident after coming in contact with a meteorite. The meteorite has properties that have enormous implications for mankind. The...

dome craters on icy moons. It shows how the refreezing of meltwater from meteorite impacts can cause both the formation of sinkholes and the dome-forming...

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an English journalist and playwright, who publicized the Wold Cottage meteorite which fell on his property. He was the son of Francis Topham, LL.D. (d...

identify a huge olivine-bearing stony-iron meteorite of 323 kilograms (712 lb), called the Seymchan meteorite, which was discovered in the bed of a brook...

The Bellsbank meteorite is a hexahedrite iron meteorite with abundant schreibersite. It is classified as a member of the IIG group. It was found in Bellsbank...

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...

but nobody was hurt. This meteorite is officially named the Auckland Meteorite, despite tradition demanding that a meteorite is named after the nearest...

of the chemical composition of meteorites and other physical samples. Given that the asteroid parent bodies of meteorites were some of the first solid material...

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his service in the Paraguayan War and for the retrieval of the Bendegó meteorite. José Carlos de Carvalho Júnior was born in Rio de Janeiro on 2 September...

of Raetians lived in the area in pre-Roman times. The depression is a meteorite impact crater formed 14.808 ± 0.038 million years ago in the Miocene....

Logoisk crater or Logoisk astrobleme is a meteorite impact crater in Belarus near the city of Lahoysk. It is 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) in diameter and is...

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is the Musée De La Météorite De L'aigle - which is dedicated to the 1803 event in L'Aigle when thousands of fragments of a meteorite reached the ground...

stretches between the two capes, the largest of which is Meteorite Island. Cape York meteorite Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute...

opportunities. Later, Mike and Frank uncover a mega stash that includes a meteorite and a room full of branding irons. Down the road, the guys go hog wild...

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type 5, thus belongs to the group H5. Glossary of meteoritics Meteorite falls Ordinary chondrite Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Arroyo Aguiar v t e...

morphological evidence of microfossils found in five CI1 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite fall: Alais, Orgueil, Ivuna, Tonk and Revelstoke. The research was published...

California Center - Grand Campus Arboretum Biodesign Institute Center for Meteorite Studies Decision Theater Gammage Memorial Auditorium Louise Lincoln Kerr...

over ₹21.05 crore at the box office.[citation needed] In the 1980s, a meteorite crashes near Shambhala, a village steeped in history and folklore. From...

kilograms (1,664 lb) meteorite, later called Esquel, while digging a hole for a water tank. When cut and polished, the meteorite showed beautiful yellowish...

network Natural History Military History Cultural History Agricultural History Pionier Museum Sammy Marks Museum Tswaing Meteorite Crater Kruger Museum...

New Jersey, United States, (1991-07-01)July 1, 1991) was an American meteorite collector. His father was Jean Rene Claudius Dupont, an analytical chemist...

serial killer known as "The Fisher" Fisher meteorite of 1894, which landed in Minnesota, United States (see meteorite falls) Fisher's exact test, a statistical...

Supergroup which were laid down between 700 and 80 million years before the meteorite strike, were similarly distorted by the formation of the 300-kilometre-wide...

September 1893. Only one fragment was recovered. Initial studies of the meteorite were conducted by professor Romul Prendel [ru] of the Odessa University...

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