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Daniel's Kuil meteorite
Recorded meteorite landing
A EL6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 1,064 g.
CategoryMETEORITE LANDING
LocationRecorded meteorite landing
DatasetNASA Meteorite Landings
Listed/year1868
Oddness signal92/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceEL6; Fell
The oddity, explained
Why is Daniel's Kuil meteorite unusual?
Daniel's Kuil meteorite is in NASA’s Meteorite Landings catalogue as an observed fall in 1868, classified EL6. The published description says: A EL6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 1,064 g. The plotted point is a scientific record, not a public entrance or evidence that a specimen remains there.
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