Hughes 031
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Hughes 031 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 120.0 g.
120.0 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11955 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 120.0 g (4.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.17306S, 129.53611E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"120.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hughes 031?
Hughes 031 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hughes 031 meteorite weigh?
The Hughes 031 meteorite has a mass of 120.0 g (4.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hughes 031 meteorite found?
The Hughes 031 meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.
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