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Hautes Fagnes meteorite

Hautes Fagnes is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Germany in 1965. A total of 185 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Hautes Fagnes has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Hautes Fagnes
Classification
LL5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1965
Mass recovered
185 g
Country
Germany
Coordinates
50.5833° N, 6.1667° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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