Grove Mountains 021509
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grove Mountains 021509 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 186.2 g.
186.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30700 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 186.2 g (6.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 72.95889S, 75.28E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"186.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 021509?
Grove Mountains 021509 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Grove Mountains 021509 meteorite weigh?
The Grove Mountains 021509 meteorite has a mass of 186.2 g (6.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Grove Mountains 021509 meteorite found?
The Grove Mountains 021509 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.
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