Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
carbonaceous chondrite meteorite
|
| gptkbp:age |
about 4.6 billion years
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:water
gptkb:pyroxene magnetite olivine amino acids organic compounds carbonates phyllosilicates sulfides hydrocarbons aldehydes ketones alcohols esters sugars carboxylic acids ethers nucleobases purines calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions polyols extraterrestrial deoxyribose extraterrestrial ribose extraterrestrial uracil extraterrestrial xanthine over 70 amino acids pyrimidines |
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
local residents
|
| gptkbp:fallDate |
1969-09-28
|
| gptkbp:fallType |
observed fall
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Murchison,_Victoria,_Australia
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Murchison,_Victoria,_Australia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Murchison meteorite
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Field_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:Australian_Museum |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Murchison,_Victoria
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
evidence for extraterrestrial origin of organic molecules
contribution to origin of life studies rich organic chemistry |
| gptkbp:parentBody |
gptkb:asteroid
|
| gptkbp:preservedIn |
various museums worldwide
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
astrobiologists
geochemists cosmochemists |
| gptkbp:totalKnownWeight |
over 100 kg
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:CM2_carbonaceous_chondrite
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Meteorite
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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