Wold Cottage meteorite
Meteorite that fell in Wold Newton in 1795 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Wold Cottage meteorite (also called the Wold Newton meteorite) fell near Wold Cottage farm in 1795, a few miles away from the village of Wold Newton in Yorkshire, England.
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Wold Cottage | |
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Type | Chondrite |
Class | Ordinary chondrite |
Group | L6 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Region | Yorkshire, England |
Coordinates | 54°8′02.4″N 0°24′45.3″W[1] |
Observed fall | Yes |
Fall date | 13 December 1795, 3 p.m. |
TKW | 56 lb (25 kg) |
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