AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections | James Pickering with Ahnighito meteorite, Hayden Planetarium, 1963

James Pickering with Ahnighito meteorite, Hayden Planetarium, 1963

Identifier

329721

Title

James Pickering with Ahnighito meteorite, Hayden Planetarium, 1963

Date

1963

Creator

Rota, Alex J. (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

New York, New York state, United States

Subject

Scientists

Meteorites

Astronomy

Earth and Planetary Sciences

Hayden Planetarium

Portraits

Astrophysics

Ahnighito (Meteorite)

Relation

AMNH Library authority record: Hayden Planetarium

Publisher

American Museum of Natural History Research Library

Rights

Information on rights available at the repository.

Associated Name

Pickering, James S. (James Sayre)

Repository

American Museum of Natural History

Collection

Historic Halls of the American Museum of Natural History

Citation

Rota, Alex J. (photographer), “James Pickering with Ahnighito meteorite, Hayden Planetarium, 1963,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed March 16, 2025, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/48357.