Eagles Nest meteorite
Eagles Nest is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Brachinite, that was found in 1960. A total of 154 g was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Eagles Nest
- Classification
- Brachinite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Brachinite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1960
- Mass recovered
- 154 g
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
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 Brachinites.
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- Northwest Africa 5976 · 2008
- Allan Hills 84025 Antarctica · 1984