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Meteorite found in the United States
Allegan is a type 5 H chondrite meteorite that landed in Michigan on July 10, 1899.[2] Allegan weighed around fifty pounds after its landing.[3] As of 1964, it was one of only seven known meteorites to land in Michigan.[4]
Classification
It is classified as H5-ordinary chondrite.[1]
References
- ^ a b Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Allegan
- ^ ""THE ALLEGAN METEORITE" -Los Angeles Times". Archived from the original on 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
- ^ "Abbreviated Telegrams" - Aurora Daily Express
- ^ "Doorstep is Prized Exhibit" - The Owosso Argus-Press
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