tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61867007375601054882011-11-27T16:23:41.085-08:00Ivanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14850796892102152975noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6186700737560105488.post-59848592003938480852007-03-07T11:56:00.000-08:002007-03-09T09:17:59.140-08:00<h1 style="margin: 1em auto; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; text-align: center; font-weight: normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;" align="center"><span class="text" style="font-size:100%;"><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:MS Sans Serif;" ><span style=";font-family:Arial Black;color:green;" ><span style="line-height: 22px;">Meteorite Name: Brahin<br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin: 1em auto; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; text-align: center; font-weight: normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;" align="center"><span class="text" style="font-size:100%;"><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:MS Sans Serif;" ><span style=";font-family:Arial Black;color:green;" ><span style="line-height: 22px;">Country: Belorussia<br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin: 1em auto; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; text-align: center; font-weight: normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;" align="center"><span class="text" style="font-size:100%;"><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:MS Sans Serif;" ><span style=";font-family:Arial Black;color:green;" ><span style="line-height: 22px;">State/District: Gomel region<br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin: 1em auto; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; text-align: center; font-weight: normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;" align="center"><span class="text" style="font-size:100%;"><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:MS Sans Serif;" ><span style=";font-family:Arial Black;color:green;" ><span style="line-height: 22px;">Coordinates: 52°30'N, 30°20'E<br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin: 1em auto; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; text-align: center; font-weight: normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;" align="center"><span class="text" style="font-size:100%;"><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:MS Sans Serif;" ><span style=";font-family:Arial Black;color:green;" ><span style="line-height: 22px;">Date of find: 1810<br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin: 1em auto; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; text-align: center; font-weight: normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;" align="center"><span class="text" style="font-size:100%;"><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:MS Sans Serif;" ><span style=";font-family:Arial Black;color:green;" ><span style="line-height: 22px;">Type: Stony/iron PAL Pallasite, main group, fragmental olivine shape.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1>Info from MetBull:<br />Pallasite-Main gr; mass=823 kg; Found 1810; MetBull database entry DISCOVERY OF BRAGIN STONY-IRON METEORITE, USSR Name: BRAGIN (1968). The place of fall or discovery: 0.4 km nothern of the village of Ljady, Bragin district, Byelorussia, in the area of finds of previous specimens. Date of fall or discovery: FOUND, in the summer of 1968. Class and type: STONY-IRON, pallasite. Number of individual specimens: 1. Total weight: 12.391 kg. Circumstances of the fall or discovery: The meteorite was found by the 3 form pupil Anja Fe dosenko on an arable field, at the edge of a small bog. The meteorite was turned over to the Institute of Geology (Minsk, USSR). Source: Report of Dr. B. Scheviakov (Minsk, USSR) in a letter, IX, 17, 1968.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6186700737560105488-5984859200393848085?l=travel-meteorite-brahin-strewnfield.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ivanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14850796892102152975noreply@blogger.com0