Hughes 020
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Hughes 020 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 23.6 g.
23.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11944 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 23.6 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.27467S, 129.0185E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"23.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hughes 020?
Hughes 020 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hughes 020 meteorite weigh?
The Hughes 020 meteorite has a mass of 23.6 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Hughes 020 meteorite found?
The Hughes 020 meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.
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