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Landing of the Allegan Meteorite
- When
- 1899-07-10
- Where
- West of Allegan
A type 5 H chondrite meteorite landed west of Allegan, Michigan, on July 10, 1899, weighing approximately fifty pounds.
The Allegan meteorite, classified as a type 5 H chondrite, landed west of Allegan, Michigan, on July 10, 1899. Upon landing, the meteorite weighed around fifty pounds. This event marked one of the few known meteorite landings in Michigan, specifically one of seven as of 1964.
Sources
- Allegan (meteorite) Wikipedia, revision of 2024-10-15
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