Meteorite Hills 01070

CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills 01070 is a CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 40.6 g.

40.6 g
Mass
CM1
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID16303
Classification CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass40.6 g (1.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
Coordinates79.68333S, 159.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 01070?

Meteorite Hills 01070 is classified as CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills 01070 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills 01070 meteorite has a mass of 40.6 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Meteorite Hills 01070 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills 01070 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2001.

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