Allegan (meteorite) explained
Allegan is a type 5 H chondrite meteorite that landed in Michigan on July 10, 1899.[1] Allegan weighed around fifty pounds after its landing.[2] As of 1964, it was one of only seven known meteorites to land in Michigan.[3]
Classification
It is classified as H5-ordinary chondrite.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: "THE ALLEGAN METEORITE" -Los Angeles Times . 2017-07-05 . 2012-10-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121026131519/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/350549092.html?dids=350549092:350549092&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+02,+1900&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=THE+ALLEGAN+METEORITE.&pqatl=google . dead .
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ByAoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XgUGAAAAIBAJ&pg=5281,2807134&dq=allegan+meteorite&hl=en "Abbreviated Telegrams" - Aurora Daily Express
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oWoiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kKsFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3443,4681290&dq=allegan+meteorite&hl=en "Doorstep is Prized Exhibit" - The Owosso Argus-Press