Pavlovka (meteorite)
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| Pavlovka | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Achondrite |
| Class | Asteroidal achondrite |
| Group | Howardite |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Saratov Oblast |
| Coordinates | 52°2′N 43°0′E / 52.033°N 43.000°E[1] |
| Observed fall | Yes |
| Fall date | 1882-08-02 |
| TKW | 2 kg |
Pavlovka is a howardite meteorite fallen in 1882 near a village of Pavlovka, in the western part of modern Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is currently stored in the meteorite collection of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
