Lookout Hill meteorite
Lookout Hill is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CM2, that was found in Australia in 1976. A total of 17 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lookout Hill
- Classification
- CM2
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CM
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1976
- Mass recovered
- 17 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.0906° S, 128.8058° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CM chondrites.
Meteorites near Lookout Hill
- Reid 008 L6 · 1 km away
- Reid 014 L6 · 3 km away
- Reid 028 H6 · 6 km away
- Reid 005 L5-6 · 7 km away
- Reid 013 Brachinite · 11 km away
- Reid 018 L5 · 11 km away
Other CM meteorites
- Yamato 791825 Antarctica · 1979
- Allan Hills 84033 Antarctica · 1984
- Elephant Moraine 96098 Antarctica · 1996
- MacAlpine Hills 02869 · 2002
- Northwest Africa 7138 · 2010
- Yamato 86694 Antarctica · 1986