Allegan
Classification: H5 | Year: 1899
Key Facts
- Allegan is an officially approved H5 meteorite.
- Recovery type: Observed fall.
- Year of fall or discovery: 1899.
- Total recovered mass: 32 kg (32,000 g), which is 0.457 times the size of a adult human.
Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts
| Official Name | Allegan |
|---|---|
| Database Code / ID | 2276 |
| Approval Status | Valid |
| Recovery Type | Fell (Witnessed atmospheric fall) |
| Classification | H5 |
| Recovered Mass | 32 kg |
| Human Comparison | 0.457 times the size of a adult human |
| Recovery Year | 1899 |
| Country / Territory | Not specified |
| Recovery Coordinates | 42.53333, -85.88333 |
| Official MetBull URL | https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=2276 |
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APA:
What Nearly Hit Us Project. (2026). Meteorite Allegan. What Nearly Hit Us. Retrieved from https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/allegan/MLA:
"Allegan." What Nearly Hit Us, What Nearly Hit Us Project, 2026-09-24, https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/allegan/.BibTeX:
@misc{meteorite_2276,
title = {Meteorite Allegan},
author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/allegan/},
note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 2276}
}