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Al Haggounia 001 meteorite

Al Haggounia 001 is an aubrite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Aubrite, that was found in Morocco in 2006. A total of 3 tonnes was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Al Haggounia 001 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Al Haggounia 001
Classification
Aubrite
Type
Achondrite · Aubrite
Group
Aubrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2006
Mass recovered
3 t
Country
Morocco
Coordinates
27.5000° N, 12.5000° W

What is an achondrite?

Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Aubrites.

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