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DOM 19278 meteorite

DOM 19278 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Antarctica in 2019. A total of 4.77 g was recovered. It was collected by the US Antarctic Search for Meteorites programme at Dominion Range.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of DOM 19278 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
DOM 19278
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2019
Mass recovered
4.77 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.

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