Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Harrison Township

MetSoc Home Publications Contacts

Search the Meteoritical Bulletin Database
Last update: 13 Sep 2024
Search for:	Search type:	Search limits:	Display:	Publication:
Names Text Places Classes Years	Contains Starts with Exact Sounds like	NonAntarctic Falls Non-NWAs Has strewnfield		What's new in the last:
Include past classifications in search		Has photo	Limit to approved meteorite names
Search text:

Harrison Township

Basic information

Name: Harrison Township
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1945
Country: United States
Mass: 3.26 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	L6
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	L6
Recommended:			L6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 13053 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Catalogs:

Search for specimens in the Smithsonian Institution collection (U.S.):	Require SI photo
Search for this meteorite in the Natural History Museum collection (U.K.):	Require NHM photo

References:

Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin

Find references in NASA ADS:
Find references in Google Scholar:

Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Fernlea Meteorites

Geography:

United States

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(38° 20'N, 101° 42'W)
Recommended::	(38° 20' 0"N, 101° 42' 42"W)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 1 km apart

Statistics:
This is 1 of 147 approved meteorites from Kansas, United States (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 1934 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)

Proximity search:

Direct link to this page