Mundrabilla 018 meteorite
Mundrabilla 018 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Howardite, that was found in Australia in 1990. A total of 24 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Mundrabilla 018
- Classification
- Howardite
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Howardite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 24 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.5000° S, 127.5000° 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 Howardites.
Meteorites near Mundrabilla 018
- Mundrabilla 005 H5 · 3 km away
- Mundrabilla 019 H4-5 · 6 km away
- Crab Hole L6 · 13 km away
- Loongana 003 L5 · 16 km away
- Mundrabilla 011 L5 · 22 km away
- Mundrabilla 004 H5 · 29 km away
Other Howardite meteorites
- Yamato 793252 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 793192 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 793173 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 791573 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 791497 Antarctica · 1979
- Yamato 791492 Antarctica · 1979