Hughes 029 meteorite
Hughes 029 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 1993. A total of 74 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hughes 029
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1993
- Mass recovered
- 74 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.4082° S, 129.3383° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Hughes 029
- Hughes 058 H6 · 16 km away
- Hughes 001 LL6 · 16 km away
- Hughes 024 L5 · 16 km away
- Hughes 040 L5 · 17 km away
- Hughes 035 L6 · 18 km away
- Hughes 006 H5 · 18 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87060 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022833 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 754 Oman · 2000