Batyushkovo meteorite
Batyushkovo is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Russia in 2007. A total of 4.62 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Batyushkovo
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2007
- Mass recovered
- 4.62 kg
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 55.5487° N, 35.2995° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Batyushkovo
- Borodino H5 · 37 km away
- Slobodka L4 · 64 km away
- Slobodka (of P. Partsch) L6 · 64 km away
- Kikino H6 · 102 km away
- Timochin H5 · 117 km away
- Koltsovo H4 · 139 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 86602 Antarctica · 1986
- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 982904 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06329 · 2006