A79
36 kmtravelled in 14 weekly listings
Its drift, week by week
Weekly positions from the US National Ice Center, 4 March 2022 to 3 June 2022.
First listed
4 March 2022, 71.14° S, 60.47° W
Last listed
3 June 2022, 71.02° S, 60.46° W
- size on 4 March 2022
- 9.5 × 3 nm
- size at its last listing
- 4 × 3 nm
- last known position
- 71.02° S, 60.46° W
Iceberg A79 was last listed by the US National Ice Center on 3 June 2022, at 71.0°S, 60.5°W. Its listed size was about 4 by 3 nautical miles. It was listed in 14 weekly positions from 4 March 2022, drifting about 36 km.
All 14 weekly positions
| Date | Position | Size (nautical miles) |
|---|---|---|
| 71.0°S, 60.5°W | 4 × 3 | |
| 71.0°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.2°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.2°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.2°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.2°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.2°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 | |
| 71.1°S, 60.5°W | 9.5 × 3 |
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Farewell, A79
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.
First listed4 March 2022
14 weekson the list
Last listed3 June 2022
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Iceberg positions and sizes: US National Ice Center. Adoption is symbolic. Adoptice is not affiliated with the US National Ice Center.
