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Belogradchik meteorite
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Title: Belogradchik meteorite
Authors: BV Toshev

The paper reveals the history of the meteorite of Belogradchik (1874), samples of which have been presented in many meteorite collections in all over the world except Bulgaria. The meteorite, often named 'Virba', was studied and described by Daubrée (1874) and Meunier (1893).

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The Virba (L6) meteorite fell in Mikhaylovgrad, Bulgaria, on the 1st June, 1873.
A total mass of 3.6 kg was recovered.

43° 32'N, 22° 38'E



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