Official Meteorite Fell

Akbarpur

Classification: H4 | Year: 1838

Key Facts

  • Akbarpur is an officially approved H4 meteorite.
  • Recovery type: Observed fall.
  • Year of fall or discovery: 1838.
  • Total recovered mass: 1.8 kg (1,800 g), which is about 12 apples.

Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts

Official NameAkbarpur
Database Code / ID427
Approval StatusValid
Recovery TypeFell (Witnessed atmospheric fall)
ClassificationH4
Recovered Mass1.8 kg
Human Comparisonabout 12 apples
Recovery Year1838
Country / TerritoryNot specified
Recovery Coordinates29.71667, 77.95
Official MetBull URLhttps://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=427

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@misc{meteorite_427,
  title = {Meteorite Akbarpur},
  author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/akbarpur/},
  note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 427}
}