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Taylor Glacier 05181 meteorite

Taylor Glacier 05181 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIE, that was found in 2005. A total of 544 g was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Taylor Glacier 05181 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Taylor Glacier 05181
Classification
Iron, IIE
Type
Iron
Group
IIE
Fall or find
Find
Year
2005
Mass recovered
544 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is an iron?

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

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