Grove Mountains 021992

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 021992 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 g.

1.1 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID47898
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass1.1 g (0.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates72.775278S, 75.346667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"1.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 021992?

Grove Mountains 021992 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 021992 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 021992 meteorite has a mass of 1.1 g (0.0 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 021992 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 021992 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.

Same Classification

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