Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Pesyanoe

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Pesyanoe

Basic information

Name: Pesyanoe
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1933
Country: Russia
Mass: 3.39 kg

Classification
history:

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

This is 1 of 78 approved meteorites classified as Aubrite. [show all]
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Writeup

Writeup from MB 13:
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Kurgansku (Курганск). No such meteorite exists. In reality under the name Kurgansku the Pesyanoe (read Staroe Pes'anoe (Старое Песьяное), meteorite is referred to, which is given in the Catalogue on p.292.

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 13, Moscow (1959)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards
Impactika
Sergey Vasiliev - SV-meteorites

Geography:

Russia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(55° 30'N, 66° 5'E)
Recommended::	(55° 30'N, 66° 5'E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 5 approved meteorites from Kurganskaya oblast', Russia
This is 1 of 153 approved meteorites from Russia (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 19 impact craters)

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Synonyms

Kurgansku (In NHM Cat)
Lebjagevka (In NHM Cat)
Staro-Pesiianoe (In NHM Cat)
Staroe Pesianoe (In NHM Cat)
Staroe Pesyanoe (In NHM Cat)
Staroje Pesjanoje (In NHM Cat)

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