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Mount Howe 88403 meteorite

Mount Howe 88403 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 2.48 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Mount Howe 88403 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Mount Howe 88403
Classification
Iron, ungrouped
Type
Iron
Group
Ungrouped
Fall or find
Find
Year
1988
Mass recovered
2.48 kg
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
87.3667° S, 149.5000° W

What is an iron?

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

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