Official Meteorite Fell

Boguslavka

Classification: Iron, IIAB | Year: 1916

Key Facts

  • Boguslavka is an officially approved Iron, IIAB meteorite.
  • Recovery type: Observed fall.
  • Year of fall or discovery: 1916.
  • Total recovered mass: 256 kg (256,000 g), which is about 4 adult humans.

Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts

Official NameBoguslavka
Database Code / ID5098
Approval StatusValid
Recovery TypeFell (Witnessed atmospheric fall)
ClassificationIron, IIAB
Recovered Mass256 kg
Human Comparisonabout 4 adult humans
Recovery Year1916
Country / TerritoryNot specified
Recovery Coordinates44.55, 131.63333
Official MetBull URLhttps://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=5098

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BibTeX:
@misc{meteorite_5098,
  title = {Meteorite Boguslavka},
  author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/boguslavka/},
  note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 5098}
}