• DOI:10.1111/J.1945-5100.2004.TB00062.X
Corpus ID: 59324805

The multiple meteorite fall of Neuschwanstein: Circumstances of the event and meteorite search campaigns

@article{Oberst2004TheMM,
  title={The multiple meteorite fall of Neuschwanstein: Circumstances of the event and meteorite search campaigns},
  author={J. Oberst and D. Heinlein and U. K{\"o}hler and P. Spurn{\'y}},
  journal={Meteoritics \& Planetary Science},
  year={2004},
  volume={39},
  pages={1627-1641}
}

• J. Oberst, D. Heinlein, +1 author P. Spurný
• Published 2004
• Geology
• Meteoritics & Planetary Science

A large meteorite fall in southern Germany on April 6, 2002 was captured by camera stations of the European Fireball Network (EN) which routinely monitors the night sky over central Europe. From analysis of the images, a prediction on the geographic location of the meteorite strewn field could be made. Following systematic ground searches in difficult high-mountain terrain, three fragments of a rare EL6 enstatite chondrite were recovered during search campaigns in the summers of 2002 and 2003… Expand