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Meteorite Hills 01088

Basic information

Name: Meteorite Hills 01088
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: MET 01088
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)]
Mass: 5.8 g

Classification
history:

Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter:	AMN 27(1)	(2004)	IIIAB
Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 88	(2004)	IIIAB
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	IIIAB
Recommended:			Iron, IIIAB [explanation]

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Writeup

Writeup from AMN 27(1):

Sample No.:	MET 01088; MET 01089
Location:	Meteorite Hills
Field No.:	13051; 13035
Dimensions (cm):	2.0x1.25x0.75 1.5x1.25x0.75
Weight (g):	5.8; 4.1
Meteorite Type:	Iron IIIAB

Description: Refer to the parent description given in the September, 2001 newsletter at:

http://curator.jsc.nasa.gov/antmet/amn/AMNSep01/PetDes.htm#MET00400

Data from:
  MB88
  Table A1
  Line 323:

Mass (g):	5.783
Class:	IIIAB
Weathering grade:	B

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References:

Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 27(1) (2004), JSC, Houston
Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)

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Photograph from unknown source	A photo is in the write-up above

Geography:

Antarctica

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(79° 41'S, 159° 45'E)

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This is 1 of 44543 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names)

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