Latitude and longitude of Allende meteorite

Satellite map of Allende meteorite

The Allende meteorite is the largest carbonaceous chondrite ever found on Earth. The fireball was witnessed at 01:05 on February 8, 1969, falling over the Mexican state of Chihuahua. After breaking up in the atmosphere, an extensive search for pieces was conducted and it is often described as "the best-studied meteorite in history".

Latitude: 26° 57' 59.99" N
Longitude: -105° 18' 60.00" W

Nearest city to this article: Valle de Ignacio Allende

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GPS coordinates of Allende meteorite, Mexico

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