Muckera 005
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Muckera 005 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.
1.2 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16825 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.3695S, 130.05533E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Muckera 005?
Muckera 005 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Muckera 005 meteorite weigh?
The Muckera 005 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Muckera 005 meteorite found?
The Muckera 005 meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.
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