27 March 2003

Park Forest

Park Forest, Illinois, USA

  • MetDetect not run yet
  • Human-verified · Marc Fries
  • Meteorites recovered
Fireball (UTC)
not established no instrumental or published time yet
Radar searched
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Meteorites
Park Forest (L5) Meteoritical Bulletin entry
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Dark flight

No dark-flight estimate yet for this fall.

Human identification

The radar signatures of this fall were identified by hand by Marc Fries (NASA ARES, Johnson Space Center). Read the original report (archived copy).

Meteorites

Publications

Simon S. B., Grossman L., Clayton R. N., et al. (2004) The fall, recovery, and classification of the Park Forest meteorite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 39, 625–634

Brown P., Pack D., Edwards W. N., et al. (2004) The orbit, atmospheric dynamics, and initial mass of the Park Forest meteorite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 39, 1781–1796

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