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Hughes 041 meteorite

Hughes 041 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Australia in 1993. A total of 14 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Hughes 041 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Hughes 041
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1993
Mass recovered
14 g
Country
Australia
Coordinates
30.4333° S, 129.6000° 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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