Dingle Dell meteorite recovered days after Western Australia fireball

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A dark meteorite lying on the ground where it was found
The Dingle Dell meteorite as found in Western Australia, six days after it fell Hadry, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Six cameras of Curtin University's Desert Fireball Network recorded a fireball near Morawa, Western Australia. A four-person team used the computed fall line to find a 1.15 kg meteorite six days later, before any rain had touched it.

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  1. OtherThe Dingle Dell meteorite: A Halloween treat from the Main Belt (Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 2018) (opens in a new tab)Desert Fireball Network, Curtin University (author reprint) / 2018

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