Meteorite Hills 01027
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Meteorite Hills 01027 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 430.9 g.
430.9 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16260 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 430.9 g (15.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 79.68333S, 159.75E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"430.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 01027?
Meteorite Hills 01027 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Meteorite Hills 01027 meteorite weigh?
The Meteorite Hills 01027 meteorite has a mass of 430.9 g (15.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Meteorite Hills 01027 meteorite found?
The Meteorite Hills 01027 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2001.
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