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Meteorite Hills 01085 meteorite

Meteorite Hills 01085 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite-an, that was found in Antarctica in 2001. A total of 31 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Meteorite Hills 01085 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Meteorite Hills 01085
Classification
Ureilite-an
Type
Achondrite · Ureilite
Group
Ureilite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
31 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
79.6833° S, 159.7500° E

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 Ureilites.

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