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Cañon City Meteorite (H6) |
Cañon City was an observed fall that fell through the roof of a garage around 6pm MDT on October 27, 1973 just north of Cañon City in Fremont County, Colorado. It is an H6 olivine-bronzite chondrite that weighed 1.45 kg and broke into 4 big fragments and many small fragments. The four biggest fragments weighed 559g, 531g, 74g and 53g respectively, according to the Handbook of Colorado Meteorites. For more details about this meteorite, go to its Meteoritical Bulletin page: Cañon City Some photos of this meteorite are below.
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