Ornans (meteorite)
| Ornans | |
|---|---|
| Type | Chondrite |
| Class | Carbonaceous chondrite |
| Clan | CM-CO |
| Group | CO |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 47°7′N 6°9′E / 47.117°N 6.150°ECoordinates: 47°7′N 6°9′E / 47.117°N 6.150°E |
| Observed fall | Yes |
| Fall date | 1868 |
| TKW | 6 kilograms (13 lb) |
The Ornans meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite and the type specimen of the CO group (Carbonaceous Ornans group). Its fall was observed in France in 1868.[1]
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