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    Meteorite hunting is the search for meteorites. A person engaged in the search for meteorites is known as a meteorite hunter. Meteorite hunters may be...
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    Geoffrey Notkin (category Meteorite hunting)
    Kansas, where Steve Arnold found the main mass of the Brenham meteorite. Meteorite hunting lead Notkin to attend his first Tucson Gem & Mineral Show in...
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    The Cape York meteorite, also known as the Innaanganeq meteorite, is one of the largest known iron meteorites, classified as a medium octahedrite in chemical...
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    A lunar meteorite is a meteorite that is known to have originated on the Moon. A meteorite hitting the Moon is normally classified as a transient lunar...
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    (Antarctic Search for Meteorites) is a program funded by the Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation that looks for meteorites in the Transantarctic...
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    A meteorite find is a meteorite that was found by people, but whose fall was not observed. They may have been on Earth's surface for as many as thousands...
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    The Winchcombe meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that was observed entering the Earth's atmosphere as a fluorescent green fireball over...
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  • earlier theory. Meteorite Men has been cited as a possible reason behind the spike in interest regarding meteorites and meteorite hunting in the early 2010s...
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    Brahin is a meteorite pallasite found in 1810. This is the second meteorite ever found in Russia (nowadays Belarus). Sometimes it is also called Bragin...
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  • while he was raccoon hunting. Gifford took Schwartz to the spot where he had seen the meteorite in the air close to where he was hunting, they walked to the...
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    org/10.1029/2010JE003616. "NASA primer on meteors, meteorites, and meteorite hunting". Archived from the original on 2022-07-30. Retrieved 2022-07-30....
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  • from various fields. Past speakers have presented topics including meteorite hunting in Antarctica, cosmological modeling using supercomputers, and astrophotography...
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  • Retrieved April 2, 2020. Wadhwa, Meenakshi (24 September 2013). "The Best Meteorite-Hunting Ground on Earth". Slate. "Cassidyite Mineral Data". Mineralogy Database...
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  • meteorites in the 1930s and assembled the largest personal collection of meteorites up to that time. In 1942 Nininger founded the American Meteorite Museum...
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    The Auckland meteorite, also known as the Ellerslie meteorite, landed in Ellerslie, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, on 12 June 2004. It crashed through...
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    on July 3, 2007 as he was using a metal detector while hunting in the area. The meteoritic nature of the fragments, and thus the authenticity of the...
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    Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the locality of Ghan. Henbury craters are...
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    Abercrombie visited the site and found the large meteorite: "rumor has become a reality; the biggest iron meteorite ever found in Arabia lay at our feet ... shaped...
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  • hobby of amateur astronomy. Some members are interested in comet hunting, meteorite hunting, or are interested in radio astronomy. The association conducts...
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  • bastard': Aotearoa's 10th meteorite discovered". RNZ. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024. "Hunting for New Zealand's 10th meteorite". RNZ. 11 March 2024...
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  • Meteoritics & Planetary Science is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Meteoritical Society. It specialises...
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    Mistastin crater is a meteorite crater in Labrador, Canada which contains the roughly circular Mistastin Lake. The lake is approximately 16 km (9.9 mi)...
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    ataxite class, an extremely rare type, of meteorite and possibly carved from a piece of the Chinga meteorite. The statue is believed to portray the god...
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    museum also displays the Machinga Meteorite which at the time of its fall was mistaken for a mozambique missile. The meteorite weighs 93.2Kg and in 1984 was...
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  • prey. Where available, they used and traded iron from meteorites such as the Cape York meteorite. The Classic Thule tradition relied heavily on the bowhead...
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  • Kevin (14 March 2020). "aesthetic meteorites. Peekskill and Malibu itself. Macovich aesthetic in auctions. Hunting expanding science. "The New York Times""...
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  • into conflict with Kraven the Hunter, who transforms New York City into a hunting ground for super-powered individuals; and with the extraterrestrial Venom...
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    where the Canadian Shield meets the Sudbury Nickel Irruptive, caused by a meteorite strike two billion years ago. There is a lookout off Highway 144 called...
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    Muskogee area. Reality television meteorite hunter Steve Arnold told reporter Jeanette Quezada of KJRH, "We're out here hunting…we're finding rocks." Reubin...
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  • or Australia. A meteorite with an alien infestation heads towards Earth following the events in Contra: Legacy of War. The meteorite falls near a Mayan...
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