Meteorite Hills 00968
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Meteorite Hills 00968 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.6 g.
9.6 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16202 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.6 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 79.68333S, 155.75E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"9.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 00968?
Meteorite Hills 00968 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Meteorite Hills 00968 meteorite weigh?
The Meteorite Hills 00968 meteorite has a mass of 9.6 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Meteorite Hills 00968 meteorite found?
The Meteorite Hills 00968 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.
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