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Dora (pallasite)
Basic information Name: Dora (pallasite)
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1955
Country: United States
Mass:help 7.6 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Pallasite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Pallasite-Main gr
Recommended:  Pallasite, PMG    [explanation]

This is 1 of 58 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Pallasite, PMG.   [show all]
Search for other: Main group pallasites, Metal-rich meteorites, and Pallasites
Comments: Revised 26 May 2009: Revised pallasite classifications
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Photograph by Geoffrey Notkin © Oscar E. Monnig Meteorite Gallery   
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Jay Piatek   
MeteoriteCollector.org - AMNH - New York   
Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (33° 55' 36"N, 103° 57' 18"W)
     Recommended::   (33° 55' 36"N, 103° 57' 18"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 228 approved meteorites from New Mexico, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 1924 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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