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Hughes 026
Basic information Name: Hughes 026
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1995
Country: Australia
Mass:help 360 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 82  (1998)  Brachinite
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Brachinite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Brachinite
Recommended:  Brachinite    [explanation]

This is 1 of 53 approved meteorites classified as Brachinite.   [show all]
Search for other: Brachinites, Primitive achondrites
Data from:
  MB82
  Table 2
  Line 1:
Date:1995
Latitude:30°0'S (±5')
Longitude:129°10'E (±5')
Mass (g):360
Pieces:1
Class:Brachinite
Fayalite (mol%):34.5
Classifier:M. Prinz, AMNH
Type spec mass (g):26
Type spec location:AMNH
Institutions
   and collections		 AMNH: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, United States (institutional address; updated 18 May 2013)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 82, MAPS 33, A221-A240 (1998)
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Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards   
Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (30° 0'S, 129° 10'E)
     Recommended::   (30° 0'S, 129° 10'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 238 approved meteorites from South Australia, Australia (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 714 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 45 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Australia I (In NHM Cat; MetBase says Reid 013 - prob wrong)

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