Lake Frome 005
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Lake Frome 005 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 54.0 g.
54.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12442 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 54.0 g (1.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 30.71061S, 140.15142E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"54.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lake Frome 005?
Lake Frome 005 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lake Frome 005 meteorite weigh?
The Lake Frome 005 meteorite has a mass of 54.0 g (1.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Lake Frome 005 meteorite found?
The Lake Frome 005 meteorite was found in Australia in 1992.
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