Grove Mountains 022039

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 022039 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 160.7 g.

160.7 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID46574
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass160.7 g (5.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates72.77861S, 75.31528E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"160.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 022039?

Grove Mountains 022039 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 022039 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 022039 meteorite has a mass of 160.7 g (5.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 022039 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 022039 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.

Same Classification

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