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| Basic information | Name: Aliskerovo This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1977 Country: Russia Mass:  58.4 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is the only approved meteorite classified as Iron, IIIE-an. Search for other: IIIE irons, Metal-rich meteorites, and Iron meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 55:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE ALISKEROVO, USSR, IRON METEORITE Name: ALISKEROVO Place of find: About 4.5 km from Aliskerovo, Magadan region, USSR. 67°53'N., 167°30'E. Date of find: July 10, 1977. Class and type: Iron. Octahedrite. Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 58.4 kg Circumstances of find: Meteorite was found by the worker A. Cherednichenko when mining at a depth of 7-8 m. Source: V.I. Tsvetkov, Committee on Meteorites, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 55, Meteoritics 13, 327-352 (1978)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 7 approved meteorites from Chukotskiy avtonomnyy okrug, Russia (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 133 approved meteorites from Russia (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 19 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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