Falls by year · The 1750s

Meteorite falls of 1753

2 meteorites in the catalogue are recorded as witnessed falls in 1753, in 2 countries. The largest recovered mass is Luponnas, at 14 kg.

What fell in 1753

MeteoriteCountryClassMass recovered
LuponnasFranceH3-514 kg
TaborCzechiaH57.54 kg

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.