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Mighei

Basic information

Name: Mighei
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1889
Country: Ukraine
Mass: 8 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	CM2
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	CM2
Recommended:			CM2 [explanation]

This is 1 of 622 approved meteorites classified as CM2. [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 2), CM chondrites, and CM-CO clan chondrites

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Search for specimens in the Smithsonian Institution collection (U.S.):	Require SI photo
Search for this meteorite in the Natural History Museum collection (U.K.):	Require NHM photo

References:

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Fernlea Meteorites
Vernadsky Institute
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Allmeteorite.com
Auricular
Corey Kuo
Gerald Armstrong
Jay
Woreczko Jan & Wadi

Geography:

Ukraine

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(48° 4'N, 30° 58'E)
Recommended::	(48° 4'N, 30° 58'E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites from Nikolayev, Ukraine
This is 1 of 45 approved meteorites from Ukraine (plus 7 impact craters)

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Synonyms

Elisabethpol (In NHM Cat)
Elizavetpol (In NHM Cat)
Meghei (In NHM Cat)
Migei (In NHM Cat)
Migheia (In NHM Cat)
Migheja (In NHM Cat)
Nigheija (In NHM Cat)

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