MacAlpine Hills 88177

Lodranite (Unclassified) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

MacAlpine Hills 88177 is a Lodranite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 35.3 g.

35.3 g
Mass
Lodranite
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID15341
Classification Lodranite (Unclassified)
Mass35.3 g (1.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates84.21667S, 160.5E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"35.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 88177?

MacAlpine Hills 88177 is classified as Lodranite (Unclassified).

How much does the MacAlpine Hills 88177 meteorite weigh?

The MacAlpine Hills 88177 meteorite has a mass of 35.3 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the MacAlpine Hills 88177 meteorite found?

The MacAlpine Hills 88177 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

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