AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections | Ahnighito section of the Cape York meteorite in the first floor corridor, Hayden Planetarium, June, 1936

Ahnighito section of the Cape York meteorite in the first floor corridor, Hayden Planetarium, June, 1936

Identifier

314967

Title

Ahnighito section of the Cape York meteorite in the first floor corridor, Hayden Planetarium, June, 1936

Date

1936-06

Creator

Coles, Charles H. (photographer)

Bierwert, Thane L. (photographer)

Medium

Film negatives

Dimensions

8 x 10

Description

The Ahnighito meteorite is currently on exhibit in the Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites (2019). It was collected on the Peary Expedition to Greenland (1897).

Geographic Location

Greenland

New York, New York state, United States

Subject

Meteorites

Earth and Planetary Sciences

Hayden Planetarium

Astronomy

Astrophysics

Ahnighito (Meteorite)

Relation

AMNH Library authority record Hayden Planetarium

AMNH Library authority record: Ahnighito (Meteorite)

Publisher

American Museum of Natural History Library

Rights

Information on rights available at the repository.

Repository

American Museum of Natural History

Collection

Historic Halls of the American Museum of Natural History

Citation

Coles, Charles H. (photographer) and Bierwert, Thane L. (photographer), “Ahnighito section of the Cape York meteorite in the first floor corridor, Hayden Planetarium, June, 1936,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed April 18, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/46878.