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Gruneberg

Posted on March 1, 2013 (March 21, 2016) by Center for Meteorite Studies

Gruneberg is an ordinary (H4) chondrite that fell in Poland the afternoon of March 22, 1841. At the time of the meteorite’s fall, the town was part of the Prussian region of Silesia. The Polish name for the meteorite is Wilkanowko. According to an account published in the American Journal of Science and Arts that […]

Meteorite Explodes Over Chelyabinsk Russia!

Posted on February 15, 2013 (April 25, 2013) by Center for Meteorite Studies

The morning of Friday, February 15, 2013, a large meteorite exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk Russia. While the meteorite's impact date coincided with the flyby of near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA14, the two events are not related. You can read and watch the latest interviews with the Center for Meteorite Studies here and here! Stay tuned […]