Astro Tour @Lonar Crater

 Save as PDF

It’s time to pack your bags and hop on for another interesting and unique journey because Stargazing Mumbai brings you an opportunity to explore one of the most ancient meteorite crater sites! So why not give your intrigued mind a cosmic treat and join us for the journey!

The Lonar Crater was created by a meteorite collision impact during the Pleistocene Epoch. Formed around 52,000 years ago, when a meteor weighing 2 million tons hit the ground at an estimated speed of 90,000 km/hr the carter has a mean diameter of 1.2 kilometres and the outer diameter is about 1.8 km.🌠

The place is also endowed with ancient stories ,old and architecturally picturesque temples 🛕like Gomukh Temple, Kamalija Devi Temple, Daityasudan Temple, Motha maruti temple etc. which were built around 1250 years ago .

https://www.facebook.com/events/2595622713906661/