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Title: The Narellan meteorite: a new chondrite from New South Wales
Author: Hodge-Smith, T.

This stone fell on the night of April 8, 1928, and was found by the son of Mr. G. J. Richardson on the following morning. Unfortunately Mr. Richardson was taken seriously ill just after the finding of the stone, and in consequence its existence was not made known until some nine months later. After such a lapse of time it was impossible to obtain any reliable information from other observers. Mr. Richardson has supplied the following notes, which appeared in the Sydney Sun of January 1, 1929.

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The Narellan (L6) meteorite fell in New South Wales, Australia, on the 8th April, 1928.
A total mass of 368 g was recovered.

34° 3' 0"S, 150° 41' 20"E



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