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Assistant Professor W. J. Luyten, of the Harvard University Observatory at Bloemfontein, South Africa, has recently investigated and reported on the most massive meteorite known at present to astronomers, the Grootfontein Meteor, which fell at Grootfontein, in the Union of South Africa, it has been announced...
...describing this meteorite, Luyten reports, "The first impression that one gets of the meteor, seeing it from a distance, is not too overwhelming, but this changes when one gets close to it. It is an enormous block of metal, almost rectangular in shape, of dimensions nine by ten feet, and a thickness varying from two and a half to almost four feet. When first found only a small part protruded above the limestone; since then a pit has been dug all around it which shows the full extent of the meteor on all sides. On the northeastern side...
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