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On October 20, 1966, a shower of meteorites fell near Chitado, within an area of approximately 6 km2. Several stones, weighing several hundred grams each, and a few of some kilograms were collected and are preserved in the museum of the Servicos de Geologia e Minas in Luanda.
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The Chitado (L6) meteorite fell in Cunene, Angola, on the 20th October, 1966.
An unknown total mass was recovered.

17° 21'S, 13° 58'E



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