Oldenburg meteorite

Meteorite found in Germany
52°57′N 8°10′E / 52.950°N 8.167°E / 52.950; 8.167[2]Observed fallYes[2]Fall date1930-09-10[3] 14:15[1]TKW16.57 kilograms (36.5 lb)[3] Related media on Wikimedia Commons

The Oldenburg meteorite fell 23 km from Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany on 10 September 1930,[3] one stone falling in Bissel, the other in Beverbruch.[4] The mass of this meteorite is 16.57kg.

See also

  • Glossary of meteoritics

References

  1. ^ a b "Oldenburg". Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Oldenburg (1930)". Meteoritical Bulletin Database. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Oldenburg meteorite". Astronomy News. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  4. ^ "OLDENBURG METEORITE: 10 SEPTEMBER 1930 FALL". Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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