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Ankober (meteorite)

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Meteorite found in Ethiopia
Ankober
TypeChondrite
ClassOrdinary chondrite
GroupH4
CountryEthiopia
RegionShewa
Coordinates9°32′N 39°43′E / 9.533°N 39.717°E / 9.533; 39.717
Observed fallYes
Fall dateJuly 7, 1942
TKW6.5 kg

Ankober is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to Earth on July 7, 1942, in Shewa, Ethiopia.

Classification

It is classified as H4-ordinary chondrite.

References

  1. ^ Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Ankober

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