Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Uegit

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Uegit

Basic information

Name: Uegit
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1921
Country: Somalia
Mass: 252 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	IIIAB
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	IIIA
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 Uegit in Buchwald (1975)
[Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]

Entry for Uegit, volume 3, page 1251

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
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Geography:

Somalia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(3° 49'N, 43° 20'E)
Recommended::	(3° 49'N, 43° 20'E)

Statistics:
This is the only approved meteorite from Bakool, Somalia
This is 1 of 6 approved meteorites from Somalia

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