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MacAlpine Hills 88106 meteorite

MacAlpine Hills 88106 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 27 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of MacAlpine Hills 88106 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
MacAlpine Hills 88106
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1988
Mass recovered
27 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
84.2167° S, 160.5000° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.

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