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Johnstown
Johnstown is a diogenite meteorite that fell near Johnstown, Colorado, in July 1924 after a witnessed fireball and detonations. About 23 kilograms of material were recovered, making it a substantial documented diogenite fall. Its coarse-grained, orthopyroxene-rich composition places it within the howardite-eucrite-diogenite clan, meteorites generally interpreted as samples from deep within the cru...
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Kapoeta
Kapoeta is a howardite meteorite that fell in 1942 near Kapoeta, in the territory now belonging to South Sudan. Howardites are breccias made from mixed fragments of eucrite and diogenite material, recording impacts that excavated and recombined rocks from different levels of a differentiated asteroid's crust. Kapoeta is an extensively studied member of the HED meteorite clan, which is widely assoc...
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