Meteorite Hills 001057

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills 001057 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 27.5 g.

27.5 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID15553
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass27.5 g (1.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates79.68333S, 159.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"27.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 001057?

Meteorite Hills 001057 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills 001057 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills 001057 meteorite has a mass of 27.5 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Meteorite Hills 001057 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills 001057 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

Same Classification

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