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Nyaung

Basic information

Name: Nyaung
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1939
Country: Burma
Mass: 738 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	IIIAB
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	IIIAB
Recommended:			Iron, IIIAB [explanation]

This is 1 of 343 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IIIAB. [show all]
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Buchwald

The following entries were found for Nyaung in Buchwald (1975)
[Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]

Entry for Nyaung, volume 3, page 932

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Geography:

Burma

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(21° 12' 30"N, 94° 55' 0"E)
Recommended::	(21° 12' 30"N, 94° 55' 0"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites from Magwe, Burma
This is 1 of 4 approved meteorites from Burma

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