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Khairpur
Basic information Name: Khairpur
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1873
Country: Pakistan
Mass:help 13.6 kg
Classification
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NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  EL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  EL6
Recommended:  EL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 133 approved meteorites classified as EL6.   [show all]
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Geography:

Pakistan
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (29° 32'N, 72° 18'E)
     Recommended::   (29° 32'N, 72° 18'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 6 approved meteorites from Punjab, Pakistan
     This is 1 of 17 approved meteorites from Pakistan (plus 1 unapproved name)
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Synonymshelp: Bhawalpur (In NHM Cat)
Khaipur (In NHM Cat)
Mailsi (In NHM Cat)
Mooltan (In NHM Cat)
Multan (In NHM Cat)

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