Hadley Rille meteorite
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Meteorite on the Moon
Hadley Rille meteorite | ||
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Observed fall No | | |
Found date | 1971 | |
TKW | 3 milligrams (0.00011 oz) |
The Hadley Rille meteorite was a meteorite discovered on the Moon at coordinates 26° 26' 0" N, 3° 39' 20" E,[1] or Station 9A, during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971. It was the second meteorite to be discovered on a Solar System body other than the Earth. The first was the Bench Crater meteorite, discovered in 1969 during the Apollo 12 mission.
Characteristics
Within the soil sample 15602,29 collected near
Meteoritical Society.[1]
See also
- Glossary of meteoritics
- Bench Crater meteorite
- Big Bertha (lunar sample)
- Hadley–Apennine (Moon)
- Heat Shield Rock (Mars – Meridiani Planum meteorite)
- List of Martian meteorites
- List of meteorites on Mars
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