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Miller Butte 03002 meteorite

Miller Butte 03002 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IID, that was found in Antarctica in 2003. A total of 83 g was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Miller Butte 03002 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Miller Butte 03002
Classification
Iron, IID
Type
Iron
Group
IID
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
83 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.6936° S, 160.2683° E

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IID irons.

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