Muckera 009
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Muckera 009 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 8.0 g.
8.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16829 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.0 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.36667S, 130.08333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"8.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Muckera 009?
Muckera 009 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Muckera 009 meteorite weigh?
The Muckera 009 meteorite has a mass of 8.0 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Muckera 009 meteorite found?
The Muckera 009 meteorite was found in Australia in 1991.
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