Grove Mountains 021553
Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grove Mountains 021553 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 0.6 g.
0.6 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 49831 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 0.6 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 72.93472S, 75.32194E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"0.6 g — microscopic fragment"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 021553?
Grove Mountains 021553 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Grove Mountains 021553 meteorite weigh?
The Grove Mountains 021553 meteorite has a mass of 0.6 g (0.0 oz). Microscopic fragment.
Where was the Grove Mountains 021553 meteorite found?
The Grove Mountains 021553 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.
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