Ankober (meteorite)

Ankober
Type Chondrite
Class Ordinary chondrite
Group H4
Country Ethiopia
Region Shewa
Coordinates 9°32′N 39°43′E / 9.533°N 39.717°E / 9.533; 39.717Coordinates: 9°32′N 39°43′E / 9.533°N 39.717°E / 9.533; 39.717[1]
Observed fall Yes
Fall date July 7, 1942
TKW 6.5 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.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Ankober

See also


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