Allegan (meteorite)

Allegan is a type 5 H chondrite meteorite that landed in Michigan on July 10, 1899.[2] Allegan weighed around fifty pounds after its landing.[3] As of 1964, it was one of only seven known meteorites to land in Michigan.[4]

Allegan
TypeChondrite
ClassOrdinary chondrite
GroupH5
CountryUnited States
RegionMichigan
Coordinates42°32′N 85°53′W[1]
Observed fallYes
Fall dateJuly 10, 1899
TKW32 kg
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Classification

It is classified as H5-ordinary chondrite.[1]

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