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In farewell since 3 December 2021

A63

1,482 kmtravelled in 49 weekly listings

Its drift, week by week

Weekly positions from the US National Ice Center, 31 December 2020 to 3 December 2021.

  1. First listed

    31 December 2020, 71.78° S, 53.35° W

  2. Into 2021

    8 January 2021, 71.66° S, 54.23° W

  3. Last listed

    3 December 2021, 62.33° S, 50.63° W

65° W60° W55° W50° W45° W40° W70° S65° S60° S2021200 kmN
size on 31 December 2020
11 × 3 nm
size at its last listing
6 × 3 nm
last known position
62.33° S, 50.63° W

Iceberg A63 was last listed by the US National Ice Center on 3 December 2021, at 62.3°S, 50.6°W. Its listed size was about 6 by 3 nautical miles. It was listed in 49 weekly positions from 31 December 2020, drifting about 1,482 km.

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All 49 weekly positions
Weekly positions and sizes of iceberg A63 from the US National Ice Center list
DatePositionSize (nautical miles)
62.3°S, 50.6°W6 × 3
62.5°S, 51.1°W7 × 3
62.8°S, 50.9°W7 × 3
63.2°S, 51.0°W7 × 3
63.3°S, 50.5°W7 × 3
63.6°S, 51.6°W7 × 3
63.6°S, 51.6°W7 × 3
63.9°S, 52.6°W7 × 3
63.9°S, 53.5°W7 × 3
64.1°S, 54.3°W7 × 3
64.2°S, 54.5°W7 × 3
64.2°S, 54.5°W11 × 3
64.2°S, 54.5°W11 × 3
64.3°S, 54.7°W11 × 3
64.2°S, 55.2°W11 × 3
64.2°S, 55.3°W11 × 3
64.3°S, 55.5°W11 × 3
65.2°S, 56.2°W11 × 3
65.3°S, 56.5°W11 × 3
65.4°S, 56.6°W11 × 3
65.9°S, 56.7°W11 × 3
66.1°S, 56.5°W11 × 3
66.3°S, 56.8°W11 × 3
66.4°S, 56.7°W11 × 3
66.6°S, 56.8°W11 × 3
66.9°S, 57.2°W11 × 3
66.9°S, 57.1°W11 × 3
67.6°S, 56.2°W11 × 3
68.2°S, 55.8°W11 × 3
68.1°S, 56.3°W11 × 3
68.0°S, 57.0°W11 × 3
68.7°S, 57.2°W11 × 3
69.2°S, 56.8°W11 × 3
69.2°S, 57.1°W11 × 3
69.5°S, 56.8°W11 × 3
69.6°S, 56.9°W11 × 3
69.6°S, 56.7°W11 × 3
69.8°S, 56.8°W11 × 3
70.2°S, 56.4°W11 × 3
70.8°S, 55.9°W11 × 3
71.1°S, 55.6°W11 × 3
71.6°S, 54.5°W11 × 3
71.7°S, 54.6°W11 × 3
71.7°S, 54.9°W11 × 3
71.6°S, 54.7°W11 × 3
71.6°S, 54.7°W11 × 3
71.6°S, 54.8°W11 × 3
71.7°S, 54.2°W11 × 3
71.8°S, 53.4°W11 × 3

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Farewell, A63

It was no longer listed by the US National Ice Center. Its farewell pack holds a certificate of passing, its final portrait from space and a life sheet with every position.

Its life on the weekly list

First listed31 December 2020

49 weekson the list

Last listed3 December 2021

Icebergs nearby this week

  • D33C about 176 km away, 78.8 km²
  • A83 about 223 km away, 190 km²
  • D33D about 268 km away, 204 km²
  • D33A about 318 km away, 388 km²
  • A85 about 400 km away, 62.6 km²
  • D35 about 403 km away, 216 km²

Every iceberg tracked this week

Iceberg positions and sizes: US National Ice Center. Adoption is symbolic. Adoptice is not affiliated with the US National Ice Center.