Mount Howe 88403
Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Mount Howe 88403 is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.5 kg.
2.5 kg
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16778 |
| Classification | Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 87.36667S, 149.5W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Mount Howe 88403?
Mount Howe 88403 is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Mount Howe 88403 meteorite weigh?
The Mount Howe 88403 meteorite has a mass of 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Mount Howe 88403 meteorite found?
The Mount Howe 88403 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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