Forrest 020
L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Forrest 020 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 7.0 g.
7.0 g
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10143 |
| Classification | L5/6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.0 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 30.73783S, 127.95367E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"7.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Forrest 020?
Forrest 020 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Forrest 020 meteorite weigh?
The Forrest 020 meteorite has a mass of 7.0 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Forrest 020 meteorite found?
The Forrest 020 meteorite was found in Australia in 1992.
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