Akbarpur (meteorite)
| Akbarpur | |
|---|---|
| Type | Chondrite |
| Class | Ordinary chondrite |
| Group | H4 |
| Country | India |
| Region | Uttar Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 44°13′N 0°37′E / 44.217°N 0.617°ECoordinates: 44°13′N 0°37′E / 44.217°N 0.617°E[1] |
| Observed fall | Yes |
| Fall date | April 18, 1838 |
| TKW | 1800 g |
Akbarpur is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on April 18, 1838 in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Classification
It is an ordinary chondrite that belongs to the petrologic type 4, thus was assigned to the group H4.[1]
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