Catalina 015 meteorite
Catalina 015 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Chile in 2009. A total of 239 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Catalina 015
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 239 g
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 25.2333° S, 69.7167° W
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 Catalina 015
- Catalina 002 LL3 · 0 km away
- Catalina 004 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Catalina 005 H4 · 0 km away
- Catalina 006 H5/6 · 0 km away
- Catalina 007 H4 · 0 km away
- Catalina 008 CO3 · 0 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 90400 Antarctica · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 88388 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 342 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86138 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983199 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06404 · 2006