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Ensisheim (meteorite)

Ensisheim - meteorite - chondrite weighing 127 kg. One of the oldest meteorites found in Europe .

Ensisheim
Ensisheim meteorit donnerstein 1 vss2007.jpg
Find or fallThe fall
A country France
A placeFrance , Upper Rhine , Ensisheim
Latitude47 ° 52 N
Longitude7 ° 21 E
Discovery dateNovember 16, 1492
Mass g127 kg
Number of instancesone
Type ofLL6
StorageRAS meteorite collection

Fell on November 16, 1492 near the village of Ensisheim, in the Upper Rhine , modern France . The fall was captured by numerous eyewitnesses, Albrecht Durer painted a color sketch of the event. Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I traveled to the site of the fall.

Links

  • Information from the meteorite collection of the Russian Academy of Sciences


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ensissheim_(meteorite :)& oldid = 94170327


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