Meteorite Hills 00476

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills 00476 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 433.3 g.

433.3 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID15711
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass433.3 g (15.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates79.68333S, 155.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"433.3 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 00476?

Meteorite Hills 00476 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills 00476 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills 00476 meteorite has a mass of 433.3 g (15.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Meteorite Hills 00476 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills 00476 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

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