Akbarpur (meteorite)
Meteorite found in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Akbarpur is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on April 18, 1838, in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is notable for being the first Indian meteorite for which an official report accompanied by a legal deposition was filed.[2]
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Akbarpur | |
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Type | Chondrite |
Class | Ordinary chondrite |
Group | H4 |
Country | India |
Region | Uttar Pradesh |
Coordinates | 44°13′N 0°37′E[1] |
Observed fall | Yes |
Fall date | April 18, 1838 |
TKW | 1800 g |
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