Meteorite Hills 001082

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills 001082 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 17.0 g.

17.0 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID15578
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass17.0 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates79.68333S, 159.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 001082?

Meteorite Hills 001082 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills 001082 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills 001082 meteorite has a mass of 17.0 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Meteorite Hills 001082 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills 001082 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

Same Classification

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