Mount Howe 88402 meteorite
Mount Howe 88402 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 22 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Mount Howe 88402
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1988
- Mass recovered
- 22 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 87.3667° S, 149.5000° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Mount Howe 88402
- Mount Howe 88400 H6 · 0 km away
- Mount Howe 88401 Eucrite-br · 0 km away
- Mount Howe 88403 Iron, ungrouped · 0 km away
- Scott Glacier 98200 L4 · 38 km away
- Scott Glacier 98201 L6 · 38 km away
- Scott Glacier 98202 L6 · 38 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 85100 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88094 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86200 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 051552 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74241 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19148 Antarctica · 2019