Baszkówka (meteorite)
| Baszkówka | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Chondrite |
| Class | Ordinary chondrite |
| Group | L5 |
| Country | Poland |
| Region | Mazowieckie |
| Coordinates | 52°02′N 20°56′E / 52.033°N 20.933°ECoordinates: 52°02′N 20°56′E / 52.033°N 20.933°E |
| Observed fall | Yes |
| Fall date | August 25, 1994 |
| TKW | 15630 g |
Baszkówka is an L5 ordinary chondrite meteorite which fell on 25 August 1994 in Baszkówka village, 23 km SSW of Warsaw. The fall occurred at around 4:00 pm. Several people heard a sonic boom and one woman witnessed a movement on the surface of cultivated land 200 m away from her. Single specimen of a meteorite with radial regmaglypts was recovered immediately.
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