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Arkenu 2

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Name: Arkenu 2
This is NOT an official name: Discredited meteorite.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: <140 Ma
Country: Libya

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Discredited [explanation]

Comments:

Discredited crater, formerly in Earth Impact Database
Revised 25 Dec 2017: No longer in EIDB

Writeup

Writeup from Earth Impact Database:

Arkenu 2
Al Kufrah, Libya
D = 10 km, Age < 140 Ma; exposed

Impact crater cited in the Earth Impact Database, maintained by the Planetary and Space Science Centre, University of New Brunswick, Canada. For photographs, maps, references, and other information, see the entry on the PASSC Website

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Libya

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Recommended::	(22° 4'N, 23° 45'E)

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