Backyard Meteorite? This one was recently confirmed in Germany

Photo : Image by kie-ker from Pixabay of Large Meteorite found in a backyard in Germany

Wouldn’t you love to discover a meteorite…. in your own backyard? Sounds infinitely unlikely but is actually more common than you would expect. This 66 lb beauty was discovered many years earlier in this German family’s backyard, and only recently confirmed by the Meteoritical Society.

In this article by Carla Simmons in The Science Times describes the largest meteorite discovery in Germany, and how to find your own “backyard meteorites!” Read It Here.