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Ratyn
Basic information Name: Ratyn
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1880
Country: Poland
Mass:help 910 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 8  (1958)  Stone
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Stone
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Stone
Recommended:  Stone-uncl    [explanation]

This is 1 of 51 approved meteorites (plus 1582 unapproved names) classified as Stone-uncl.   [show all]
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Writeup from MB 8:
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RATUN, Poland. Stone.

Literature: 1. Urania (Krakow), 1955, 26, No. 6, /MA-l3-77, 80/, 165-l72.  2. Acta Geologica Polonica. Nanbitka-Extrait-Warszawa, 1955, v.3, pp. 427-438. /MA-13-79/.  3. Acta Geophys. Polon., 1956, 4, No. 1, pp. 21-32.

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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 8, Moscow (1958)
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Geography:

Poland
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (52° 12'N, 17° 59'E)
     Recommended::   (52° 12'N, 17° 59'E)

Statistics:
     This is the only approved meteorite from Konin, Poland
     This is 1 of 25 approved meteorites from Poland (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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Synonymshelp: Ratun (In NHM Cat)

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