Hughes 045
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1993 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Hughes 045 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1993 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 25.6 g.
25.6 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1993
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11969 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 25.6 g (0.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Coordinates | 30.33333S, 129.68333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"25.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hughes 045?
Hughes 045 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hughes 045 meteorite weigh?
The Hughes 045 meteorite has a mass of 25.6 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Hughes 045 meteorite found?
The Hughes 045 meteorite was found in Australia in 1993.
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