Hughes 024
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Hughes 024 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 333.0 g.
333.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11948 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 333.0 g (11.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.53367S, 129.42417E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"333.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hughes 024?
Hughes 024 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hughes 024 meteorite weigh?
The Hughes 024 meteorite has a mass of 333.0 g (11.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hughes 024 meteorite found?
The Hughes 024 meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.
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