Ratyn meteorite
Ratyn is a meteorite, officially classified as Stone-uncl, that was seen to fall in Poland in 1880. A total of 910 g was recovered. Witnessed falls are rare and especially valuable to science, because the stones are collected before Earth's weather can change them.
Where it fell
Key facts
- Name
- Ratyn
- Classification
- Stone-uncl
- Type
- Unclassified · Unclassified
- Group
- Stone-uncl
- Fall or find
- Fall (seen to fall)
- Year
- 1880
- Mass recovered
- 910 g
- Country
- Poland
- Coordinates
- 52.2000° N, 17.9833° E
What is an unclassified?
The published class is missing or too broad to place in the four main divisions. All meteorite types.
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