Starvation Lake
LL3.9 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Starvation Lake is a LL3.9 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 12.0 kg.
12.0 kg
Mass
LL3.9
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23714 |
| Classification | LL3.9 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 30.46667S, 141.08333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"12.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Starvation Lake?
Starvation Lake is classified as LL3.9 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Starvation Lake meteorite weigh?
The Starvation Lake meteorite has a mass of 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Starvation Lake meteorite found?
The Starvation Lake meteorite was found in Australia in 1975.
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