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MacAlpine Hills 04961
Basic information Name: MacAlpine Hills 04961
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: MAC 04961
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)]
Mass:help 80 mg
Classification
  history:
Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter:  AMN 29(1)  (2006)  H
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 91  (2007)  H
Recommended:  H    [explanation]

This is 1 of 103 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, Ordinary chondrites
Comments: Field number: 15716
Approved 21 Feb 2006
Data from:
  MB91
  Table 4
  Line 754:
Mass (g):0.1
Class:H
Weathering grade:B
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References: Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 29(1) (2006), JSC, Houston
Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 91, MAPS 42, 413-466 (2007)
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Antarctica
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     Recommended::   (84° 18' 55"S, 159° 49' 23"E)

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