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Nova 011 meteorite

Nova 011 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-sHL, that was found in 2009. A total of 100 g was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Nova 011 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Nova 011
Classification
Iron, IAB-sHL
Type
Iron
Group
IAB-SHL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
100 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is an iron?

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

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