Meteorite · Chondrite · United States
Peekskill
An ordinary chondrite whose 1992 fall was videotaped as a brilliant fireball across the eastern United States before it struck and damaged a parked car in Peekskill, New York.
MeteoritesObserved fall
Imagery
Peekskill train station
Photographed by Daniel Case 2006-07-10. Note that southbound train is coming in on northbound track due to track work.
The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA
Origin & links
Entry event:Peekskill Fireball
Knowledge connections
- Member of groupOrdinary Chondrites
- Associated withPeekskill Fireball
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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