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Łowicz
Basic information Name: Łowicz
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1935
Country: Poland
Mass:help 59 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Mesosiderite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Mesosiderite-A3
Recommended:  Mesosiderite-A3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 15 approved meteorites classified as Mesosiderite-A3.   [show all]
Search for other: Class A mesosiderites, Mesosiderites, and Metal-rich meteorites
Comments: Revised 6 Feb 2009: Added missing slash that should be through L
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Piotr gural100         
Robert Zdancewicz   
Szymon Kozlowski (simkoz)      
Wojciech Moscinski   
Woreczko Jan & Wadi      
Geography:

Poland
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (52° 0'N, 19° 55'E)
     Recommended::   (52° 0'N, 19° 55'E)

Statistics:
     This is the only approved meteorite from Skierniewice, Poland
     This is 1 of 25 approved meteorites from Poland (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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Synonymshelp: Lowick (In NHM Cat)
Lowicz (Slash through L missing in MetBase 7.1)

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