Miller Butte 01001

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Miller Butte 01001 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.3 kg.

6.3 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID16647
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass6.3 kg (13.8 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
Coordinates72.68417S, 161.31583E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"6.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Miller Butte 01001?

Miller Butte 01001 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Miller Butte 01001 meteorite weigh?

The Miller Butte 01001 meteorite has a mass of 6.3 kg (13.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Miller Butte 01001 meteorite found?

The Miller Butte 01001 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2001.

Same Classification

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