Noun:

మేటోర్, బ్రోకెన్ స్టార్,

meteorite's Usage Examples:

Nakhla is a Martian meteorite which fell in Egypt in 1911.

This dark grey or brownish meteorite type is named after the village Novy Urey (Cyrillic:.

A specific family of amino acids called diamino acids was identified in the Murchison meteorite as well.

The term strewn field indicates the area where meteorites from a single fall are dispersed.

ClassificationMost ataxites belong to the IVB group or are classified as Iron, ungrouped because they do not fit in any of the groups currently recognized by meteorite classification.

Suspecting it to be a meteorite but unable to exhume it, he returned the next day with a shovel and wheelbarrow.

group of chondrites (CB) has over 50% metal by volume and contains meteorites that were called stony irons until their affinities with chondrites were recognized.

It is also often used for the area containing tektites produced by large meteorite impact.

native metal and early-universe protoplanetary-disk remnant found in meteorites and made from the elements iron and nickel mainly in the form of the mineral.

Of the over 53,000 meteorites that have been found.

Miles Mineral MuseumThe Miles Mineral Museum features a comprehensive collection of geological specimens representative of the Pecos River valley area, as well as a sampling of specimens from other regions, including several meteorites.

composition and the only member of the Martian orthopyroxenite group of meteorites.

other members of the shergottite–nakhlite–chassignite (SNC) group of meteorites, ALH84001 is thought to have originated on Mars.

Synonyms:

meteor, micrometeor, siderite, micrometeorite, pallasite, aerolite, meteoroid, micrometeoroid,