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Hughes 009
Basic information Name: Hughes 009
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1991
Country: Australia
Mass:help 108 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 77  (1994)  Ureilite
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Ureilite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Ureilite
Recommended:  Ureilite    [explanation]

This is 1 of 649 approved meteorites classified as Ureilite.   [show all]
Search for other: Achondrites, Ureilites
Data from:
  MB77
  Table 6
  Line 3:
Date:1991
Latitude:30°25'S
Longitude:129°49'E
Mass (g):108
Pieces:2
Class:Ureilite
Fayalite (mol%):12
Classifier:Martin Prinz, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA
Main mass:Swiss Meteorite Laboratory, P. O. Box 126, CH-8750 Glarus, Switzerland
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 77, Meteoritics 29, 891-897 (1994)
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (30° 25'S, 129° 49'E)
     Recommended::   (30° 25'S, 129° 49'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 240 approved meteorites from South Australia, Australia (plus 3 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 718 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Denman 91060 (From MetBase)

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