Allende Meteorite

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5377. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Solar System, Meteors

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The largest known fall of a carbonaceous chondrite. On 8 February 1969 an exceptionally brilliant fireball was seen in the skies of northern Mexico, followed by a series of sonic booms. The next day a meteorite was found in the village of Pueblito de Allende. This was the first of hundreds of fragments, totalling 2 tonnes, subsequently collected from the surrounding area. The elliptical strewnfie...

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