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Cumulus Hills 04049 meteorite

Cumulus Hills 04049 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-unbr, that was found in 2003. A total of 90 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite from the asteroid Vesta
Illustration of an achondrite from the asteroid Vesta. No photograph of Cumulus Hills 04049 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Cumulus Hills 04049
Classification
Eucrite-unbr
Type
Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
Group
Eucrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
90 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is an achondrite?

Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Eucrites.

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