Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Rembang

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Rembang

Basic information

Name: Rembang
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1919
Country: Indonesia
Mass: 10 kg

Classification
history:

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

This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, IVA. [show all]
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Buchwald

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

Entry for Rembang, volume 3, page 1014

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Search for specimens in the Smithsonian Institution collection (U.S.):	Require SI photo
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Photos:

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Corey Kuo
Elang Erlangga

Geography:

Indonesia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(6° 44'S, 111° 22'E)
Recommended::	(6° 44'S, 111° 22'E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 4 approved meteorites from Jawa Tengah, Indonesia (plus 1 unapproved name)
This is 1 of 21 approved meteorites from Indonesia (plus 2 unapproved names)

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