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MacAlpine Hills 02910
Basic information Name: MacAlpine Hills 02910
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: MAC 02910
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)]
Mass:help 2.24 g
Classification
  history:
Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter:  AMN 28(1)  (2005)  LL5
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  LL5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL5
Recommended:  LL5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 3295 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as LL5.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Field number: 14514
Data from:
  MB89
  Table A1
  Line 623:
Origin or pseudonym:lower Macalpine
Mass (g):2.24
Class:LL5
Weathering grade:A/B
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References: Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 28(1) (2005), JSC, Houston
Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Antarctica
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     Recommended::   (84° 16' 35"S, 160° 3' 43"E)

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     This is 1 of 44400 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names)
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