Now dream has become a reality
Often people say to their lovers that ‘I can bring the moon and stars for you‘. Till now it was just a saying, But now it has become a reality. You can buy a piece of the moon in real. Let’s know where you can buy this and how much it cost.
Moon is Ready for sale
The weight of this moon piece is approx 13.5 kg. It is one of the largest lunar meteors in the world which is available for private sale from Thursday.
What is the price?
Christie, the auction company of Britain (Auction House) is going to auction this. The reserve price is 20 lakh pounds, that is, about 18 crores 78 lakh rupees. It is said that this piece of the moon (rock) is broken after colliding with an asteroid or comet and then fell on the Sahara Desert. It is named as NWA 12691.
This is the 5th largest piece of the moon on earth
It is considered to be the fifth largest piece of the moon found on Earth. Officially there are only 650 kilograms of moon fragments known on Earth.
A chance to buy a piece of another planet
“The experience of holding a piece of another world in your hands is something you never forget,” said James Hyslop, Christie’s head of science and natural history. It is a real piece of the moon and it’s the size of a football, which is slightly bigger than the human head.
This piece is rare
Like many meteorites, this was also found by an unnamed person in the Sahara desert. After passing through many hands, today it is with Christie’s auction. Scientists have assured that it is a piece of the moon. This can be compared with rock samples brought from the moon by the Apollo space missions of America, He said that meteorites are incredibly rare and only one in a thousand comes from the moon.