Meteorite falls of 1647
One meteorite in the catalogue is recorded as a witnessed fall in 1647: Stolzenau, in Germany.
What fell in 1647
| Meteorite | Country | Class | Mass recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stolzenau | Germany | Stone-uncl | Not recorded |
A witnessed fall is a meteorite seen or heard coming down and then picked up, as opposed to a find, which is discovered later with no record of its arrival. The mass is the total recovered, often from many pieces.