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howardite
howardite (ˈhaʊədaɪt) [f. the name of Edward Howard (fl. 1802), English chemist: see -ite1.] 1. Min. A supposed silicate of iron and magnesium found in some meteorites.1848 C. U. Shepard in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. VI. 253 The earthy constituent of this stone, like that of the Iowa meteorite..appears to be ...
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Howardite
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Glossary of meteoritics
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Howardite images - Meteorites Australia
Planetary science
Asteroidal achondrites
4 Vesta
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nakhlite
nakhlite Geol. (ˈnɑːklaɪt) [f. El Nakhla el Baharia, the village near Alexandria, Egypt, where the first known examples fell in 1911 + -ite1.] Any of a class of achondrites containing about 75 per cent ferroan diopside and 15 per cent olivine.1916 [see howardite 2]. 1962 B. Mason Meteorites vii. 116...
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Białystok (meteorite)
Białystok is a eucrite meteorite (previously classified as howardite) that fell on 5 October 1827 in the area of Fasty and Knyszyn villages, NNW of Białystok
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achondrite
achondrite Min. (æˈkɒndraɪt) [f. a- 14 + chondrite 2.] A meteorite containing no chondrules.1904 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. XLIII. 232 Achondrites. Stones poor in Nickel-iron, essentially without round chondrules. 1944 C. Palache et al. Dana's Syst. Min. I. 121 The stony meteorites without chondri, na...
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Pavlovka (meteorite)
Pavlovka is a howardite meteorite fallen in 1882 near a village of Pavlovka, in the western part of modern Saratov Oblast, Russia.
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Dawn Mission: Shedding Light on Asteroids | Space
Dawn also confirmed that Vesta is the source of the howardite-eucrite-diogenite (HED) meteorites found on Earth and Mars. The HEDs likely came from an impact basin the Dawn team named Rheasilvia.
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Hed
HED
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HED Cycling Products, an American bicycle wheel manufacturer
HED meteorite, "Howardite–Eucrite–Diogenite
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diogenite
diogenite, n. Geol. (daɪˈɒdʒɪnaɪt) [ad. G. Diogenit (M. G. Tschermak 1883, in Sitzungsber. K. Akad. Wissensch. LXXXVIII. i. 366), f. Gr. Διογενής descended from Zeus: see -ite1.] Any of a group of calcium-poor achondrite meteorites that consist mainly of hypersthene or bronzite.1895 O. C. Farrington...
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3103 Eger
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3103 Eger is the only asteroid besides 4 Vesta identified as the parent body for specific meteorites. 4 Vesta is the parent body for Howardite
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4 Vesta
Debris from these events has fallen to Earth as howardite–eucrite–diogenite (HED) meteorites, which have been a rich source of information about Vesta. See also
3103 Eger
3551 Verenia
3908 Nyx
4055 Magellan
Asteroids in fiction
Diogenite
Eucrite
Former classification of planets
Howardite
Vesta
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Jodzie
It is a relatively rare howardite with some carbonaceous inclusions that were likely a result of an asteroid collision. Analysis
Jodzie is classified as a howardite.
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Frankfort, Alabama
The Frankfort (stone) meteorite, a Howardite meteorite, fell in Frankfort on December 5, 1868.
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