Meteorite falls of 1902
7 meteorites in the catalogue are recorded as witnessed falls in 1902, in 7 countries. The largest recovered mass is Bath Furnace, at 86 kg.
What fell in 1902
| Meteorite | Country | Class | Mass recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achiras | Argentina | L6 | 780 g |
| Bath Furnace | United States | L6 | 86 kg |
| Caratash | Turkey | LL6 | 8 g |
| Crumlin | United Kingdom | L5 | 4.26 kg |
| Kamsagar | India | L6 | 1.29 kg |
| Marjalahti | Russia | Pallasite, PMG | 45 kg |
| Mount Browne | Australia | H6 | 11.3 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.