Angra dos Reis (stone)
Classification: Angrite | Year: 1869
Key Facts
- Angra dos Reis (stone) is an officially approved Angrite meteorite.
- Recovery type: Observed fall.
- Year of fall or discovery: 1869.
- Total recovered mass: 1.5 kg (1,500 g), which is about 10 apples.
Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts
| Official Name | Angra dos Reis (stone) |
|---|---|
| Database Code / ID | 2302 |
| Approval Status | Valid |
| Recovery Type | Fell (Witnessed atmospheric fall) |
| Classification | Angrite |
| Recovered Mass | 1.5 kg |
| Human Comparison | about 10 apples |
| Recovery Year | 1869 |
| Country / Territory | Not specified |
| Recovery Coordinates | -22.96667, -44.31667 |
| Official MetBull URL | https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=2302 |
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APA:
What Nearly Hit Us Project. (2026). Meteorite Angra dos Reis (stone). What Nearly Hit Us. Retrieved from https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/angra-dos-reis-stone/MLA:
"Angra dos Reis (stone)." What Nearly Hit Us, What Nearly Hit Us Project, 2026-09-24, https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/angra-dos-reis-stone/.BibTeX:
@misc{meteorite_2302,
title = {Meteorite Angra dos Reis (stone)},
author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/angra-dos-reis-stone/},
note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 2302}
}