Sikhote Alin Meteorite

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5379. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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An iron meteorite that fell in the Sikhote Alin mountain range in southeast Siberia on 12 February 1947. It was preceded by a brilliant fireball. The incoming body fragmented at a height estimated at about 5 km, and the fragments produced nearly 400 small impact craters, the largest 27 m across. The total of 23 tonnes that was collected included a fragment with a mass of 1.7 tonnes. According to ...

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