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Higashi-koen meteorite
Recorded meteorite landing
A H5 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 750 g.
CategoryMETEORITE LANDING
LocationRecorded meteorite landing
DatasetNASA Meteorite Landings
Listed/year1897
Oddness signal92/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceH5; Fell
The oddity, explained
Why is Higashi-koen meteorite unusual?
Higashi-koen meteorite is in NASA’s Meteorite Landings catalogue as an observed fall in 1897, classified H5. The published description says: A H5 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 750 g. The plotted point is a scientific record, not a public entrance or evidence that a specimen remains there.
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