Grove Mountains 021486
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grove Mountains 021486 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 82.1 g.
82.1 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 46740 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 82.1 g (2.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 72.93472S, 75.31583E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"82.1 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 021486?
Grove Mountains 021486 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Grove Mountains 021486 meteorite weigh?
The Grove Mountains 021486 meteorite has a mass of 82.1 g (2.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Grove Mountains 021486 meteorite found?
The Grove Mountains 021486 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.
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