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| Basic information | Name: Hangman Crossing This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1976 Country: United States Mass:  1300 g | ||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 6556 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 67:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Hangman Crossing Near Seymour, Indiana, USA Found, May 1976 Stone. Ordinary chondrite (H4). A single mass weighing about 1300 g was found approximately 2 km W. of the local airstrip. Classification, olivine analysis, Fa18, P. Bonneau et al. (1988) Lunar Planet. Sci. 19, 116. 1050 g currently on loan to Indiana University for research. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 67, Meteoritics 24, 57-60 (1989)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 13 approved meteorites from Indiana, United States (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 1934 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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