Official Meteorite Fell

Akyumak

Classification: Iron, IVA | Year: 1981

Key Facts

  • Akyumak is an officially approved Iron, IVA meteorite.
  • Recovery type: Observed fall.
  • Year of fall or discovery: 1981.
  • Total recovered mass: 50 kg (50,000 g), which is 0.714 times the size of a adult human.

Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts

Official NameAkyumak
Database Code / ID433
Approval StatusValid
Recovery TypeFell (Witnessed atmospheric fall)
ClassificationIron, IVA
Recovered Mass50 kg
Human Comparison0.714 times the size of a adult human
Recovery Year1981
Country / TerritoryNot specified
Recovery Coordinates39.91667, 42.81667
Official MetBull URLhttps://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=433

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@misc{meteorite_433,
  title = {Meteorite Akyumak},
  author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/akyumak/},
  note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 433}
}