Agen (meteorite)
Agen is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on September 5, 1814, in Aquitaine, France.[2]
Agen | |
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Type | Chondrite |
Class | Ordinary chondrite |
Group | H5 |
Country | France |
Region | Aquitaine |
Coordinates | 44°13′N 0°37′E[1] |
Observed fall | Yes |
Fall date | September 5, 1814 |
TKW | 30 kg |
Classification
It is an ordinary chondrite that belongs to the petrologic type 5, thus was assigned to the group H5.[1]
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References
- Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Agen
- Taricco, C.; Sinha, N.; Bhandari, N.; Colombetti, P.; Mancuso, S.; Rubinetti, S.; Barghini, D. (2016-09-26). "Early 18th century cosmic ray flux inferred from 44Ti in Agen meteorite". Astrophysics and Space Science. 361 (10): 338. Bibcode:2016Ap&SS.361..338T. doi:10.1007/s10509-016-2909-7. hdl:2318/1610590. ISSN 1572-946X.
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