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Białystok (meteorite)

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Type
  
Achondrite

Group
  
Eucrite-pmict

Region
  
Podlaskie

Class
  
HED meteorites

Country
  
Poland

Observed fall
  
Yes

Białystok is an eucrite meteorite (previously classified as howardite) that fell on 5 October 1827 in the area of Fasty and Knyszyn villages, NNW of Białystok, Poland. The fall occurred at around 9:30 am. Several specimens were recovered.

References

Białystok (meteorite) Wikipedia


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