Meteorite Hills 001109

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills 001109 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.0 g.

12.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID15605
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass12.0 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates79.68333S, 159.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 001109?

Meteorite Hills 001109 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills 001109 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills 001109 meteorite has a mass of 12.0 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Meteorite Hills 001109 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills 001109 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

Same Classification

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