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Bethlehem 42°32' N, 73°50' W
Albany County, New York, USA
Fall 1859, August 11, 07:30 hrs
Stone. Chondrite. Ordinary (H)
Synonym(s): Albany County; Troy
After the appearance of a luminous meteor, and detonations, a small stone about the size of a pigeon's egg was seen to fall, D.A. Wells (1859).
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The Bethlehem (H) meteorite fell in New York, USA, on the 11th August, 1859.
A total mass of 13.9 g was recovered.

42° 32'N, 73° 50'W



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