Grove Mountains 021609

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 021609 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 3.3 g.

3.3 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID47824
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass3.3 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates72.9775S, 75.216944E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"3.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 021609?

Grove Mountains 021609 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 021609 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 021609 meteorite has a mass of 3.3 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 021609 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 021609 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.

Same Classification

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