AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections | News photographers with Ahnighito meteorite before it is lowered onto scale, Hayden Planetarium, 1956

News photographers with Ahnighito meteorite before it is lowered onto scale, Hayden Planetarium, 1956

Identifier

2A4200

Title

News photographers with Ahnighito meteorite before it is lowered onto scale, Hayden Planetarium, 1956

Date

1956

Creator

Logan, Robert Elwood (photographer)

Medium

Film negatives

Dimensions

4 x 5

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

Exhibition preparation

Astrophysics

Hayden Planetarium

Earth and Planetary Sciences

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.

Other Identifiers

52, 32, 8

Repository

American Museum of Natural History

Collection

Historic Halls of the American Museum of Natural History

Citation

Logan, Robert Elwood (photographer), “News photographers with Ahnighito meteorite before it is lowered onto scale, Hayden Planetarium, 1956,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed October 9, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/46161.