Meteorite Hills 00981
LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Meteorite Hills 00981 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 42.3 g.
42.3 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16215 |
| Classification | LL5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 42.3 g (1.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 79.68333S, 159.75E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"42.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 00981?
Meteorite Hills 00981 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Meteorite Hills 00981 meteorite weigh?
The Meteorite Hills 00981 meteorite has a mass of 42.3 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Meteorite Hills 00981 meteorite found?
The Meteorite Hills 00981 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.
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