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| Basic information | Name: Po-wang Chen This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: Yes Year fell: 1933 Country: China Mass:  665 g | ||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 234 approved meteorites classified as LL. [show all] Search for other: LL chondrites, Ordinary chondrites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 10:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. "DANTU" +/Anhoi Province, China. Fell 1933, October 23, about 19h local time (11 Greenwich time). Stone. Meteoritic shower. Only some of small fragments were conserved. They are preserved in the Academie of Sciences of China (Pekin). The meteorite fall has been accompanied with a strong thunder. Source: A report of the Academie of Sciences of China by a paper of Chen-Dzun-Way "The Meteoritic shower on December 23 last year" Journal "The World", vol. 4, p. 97, 1934. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 10, Moscow (1958)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 4 approved meteorites from Anhui, China This is 1 of 421 approved meteorites from China (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Synonyms: |
Dangtu (In NHM Cat) Dantu (In NHM Cat) Tang-t'u (In NHM Cat) Tangtu (In NHM Cat) | ||||||||||||||||