Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Hainaut

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Hainaut

Basic information

Name: Hainaut
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1934
Country: France or Belgium
Mass: 9 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H3-6
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H3-6
Recommended:			H3-6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 80 approved meteorites classified as H3-6. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Sergey Vasiliev
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Jean-Michel Masson
Peter Marmet
Woreczko Jan & Wadi

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Catalogue of Meteorites:	(50° 19'N, 3° 44'E)
Recommended::	(50° 19'N, 3° 44'E)

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This is the only approved meteorite from Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France or Belgium
This is the only approved meteorite from France or Belgium

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Synonyms

Bétréchies (In NHM Cat)
Bettrechies (In NHM Cat)
Hainant (In NHM Cat)
Lille (In NHM Cat)

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