Eagle Station meteorite
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| Eagle Station | |
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| Type | Achondrite, pallasite |
| Grouplet | PES (Eagle Station grouplet) |
| Country | USA |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Observed fall | No |
| Found date | 1880 |
| TKW | 36 kg (79 lb)[1] |
The Eagle Station meteorite is a pallasite and type specimen of the Eagle Station grouplet.[2]
It was found in 1880 close to Eagle Station, Carroll County, Kentucky (USA). The first description was made by George F. Kunz in 1887.[3]
