Meteorit Canyon Diablo

Satu potongan meteorit Canyon Diablo

Meteorit Canyon Diablo adalah kumpulan meteorit yang merupakan pecahan dari asteroid yang menumbuk bumi 50.000 tahun lalu di Kawah Meteor, Arizona, Amerika Serikat.[1] Kumpulan meteor ini dinamakan sesuai Canyon Diablo, ngarai yang terletak sekitar 3–4 mil di sebelah barat kawah tersebut. Potongan meteorit terbesar, disebut "Meteorit Holsinger" memiliki berat 639 kg.[2]

Referensi

  1. ^ Roddy, D. J.; E. M. Shoemaker (1995). "Meteor Crater (Barringer Meteorite Crater), Arizona: summary of impact conditions". Meteoritics. 30 (5): 567.
  2. ^ Daniel Graham (1 August 2013). Science before Socrates: Parmenides, Anaxagoras, and the New Astronomy. OUP USA. hlm. 161. ISBN 978-0-19-995978-5.

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