Sołtmany (meteorite)

Sołtmany
Type Chondrite
Class Ordinary chondrite
Group L6
Country Poland
Region Warmińsko - Mazurskie
Coordinates 54°00′N 22°00′E / 54.000°N 22.000°E / 54.000; 22.000Coordinates: 54°00′N 22°00′E / 54.000°N 22.000°E / 54.000; 22.000
Observed fall Yes
Fall date April 30, 2011
TKW 1066 g

Sołtmany is an L6 ordinary chondrite meteorite which fell on 30 April 2011 in Sołtmany village, Poland. The fall occurred at around 6:00 am. Single meteorite penetrated the edge of a roof and shattered on concrete floor into several pieces. It was immediately found by the owners of the farm, alarmed by loud noise.

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