Mount Howe 88401
Eucrite-br (Achondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Mount Howe 88401 is a Eucrite-br (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.6 kg.
1.6 kg
Mass
Eucrite-br
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16776 |
| Classification | Eucrite-br (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.6 kg (3.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 87.36667S, 149.5W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Mount Howe 88401?
Mount Howe 88401 is classified as Eucrite-br (Achondrite).
How much does the Mount Howe 88401 meteorite weigh?
The Mount Howe 88401 meteorite has a mass of 1.6 kg (3.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Mount Howe 88401 meteorite found?
The Mount Howe 88401 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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- Elephant Moraine 87542 608.6 g
- Puerto Lápice 500.0 g
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Nearby Meteorites
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- Mount Howe 88402 H5
- Mount Howe 88400 H6
- Gardner Ridge 98401 H4
- Gardner Ridge 98400 L6
- Scott Glacier 98202 L6
- Scott Glacier 98200 L4
- Scott Glacier 98201 L6
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