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Rowton meteorite 'very important' in solar system study

A meteorite that fell in Shropshire has been described as "significant" in the study of how the solar system formed.
Parts of the Rowton meteorite, which fell in 1876, are examined by scientists and kept in museums all over the world, Dr Caroline Smith, of the Natural History Museum, said.

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Ed ~ the meteorite fell on the 20th April, 1876.

Latitude: 52° 46' N, Longitude 2° 31' W



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