Esperance
L/LL3.4 (Unclassified) · Found 1991 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Esperance is a L/LL3.4 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 397.0 g.
397.0 g
Mass
L/LL3.4
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10052 |
| Classification | L/LL3.4 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 397.0 g (14.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 33.86667S, 121.91667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"397.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Esperance?
Esperance is classified as L/LL3.4 (Unclassified).
How much does the Esperance meteorite weigh?
The Esperance meteorite has a mass of 397.0 g (14.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Esperance meteorite found?
The Esperance meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.
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