Natural world · Evidence-led place record
San Pedro de Quiles meteorite
Recorded meteorite landing
A L6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 282 g.
CategoryMETEORITE LANDING
LocationRecorded meteorite landing
DatasetNASA Meteorite Landings
Listed/year1956
Oddness signal92/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceL6; Fell
The oddity, explained
Why is San Pedro de Quiles meteorite unusual?
San Pedro de Quiles meteorite is in NASA’s Meteorite Landings catalogue as an observed fall in 1956, classified L6. The published description says: A L6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 282 g. The plotted point is a scientific record, not a public entrance or evidence that a specimen remains there.
Evidence and further exploration
The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.
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