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Canyon Diablo comparison table

Subject	has crater image	has original size	is an instance of	has fall location	has fall date	has name	has crystal size	has impact velocity	has fall coordinate	has original mass	is a kind of	has image	have composition	has fall map
Og octahedrite				strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity	recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods	based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred	1.3 to 3.3 mm (coarse)	when it hits the ground which is smaller than its velocity before it enters the atmosphere	in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude	which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site	octahedrite			which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity
Canyon Diablo		25 meters	Og octahedrite	Coconino County, Arizona, 60 km east of Flagstaff	20000 to 40000 years ago	Canyon Diablo	2.0 ± 0.5 mm (coarse)	15 km per second	35° 3' N., 111° 2' W.	63000 tons			7.1% Ni, 0.46% Co, 0.26% P, about 1% C, about 1% S, 80 ppm Ga, 320 ppm Ge, 1.9 ppm Ir

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