Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Sikhote Alin [crater]

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Sikhote Alin [crater]

Basic information

Name: Sikhote Alin [crater]
This is a recognized impact crater name.

Observed fall: Yes
Age: fell 1947
Country: Russia

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Writeup from Earth Impact Database:

Sikhote Alin
Primorskiy kray, Russia
D = 0.027 km, Age = 0.000060 Ma; exposed

Impact crater cited in the Earth Impact Database, maintained by the Planetary and Space Science Centre, University of New Brunswick, Canada. For photographs, maps, references, and other information, see the entry on the PASSC Website

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Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Mike Markowitz

Geography:

Russia

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Recommended::	(46° 7'N, 134° 40'E)

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