Grove Mountains 022859
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grove Mountains 022859 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.1 g.
2.1 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50086 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.1 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 72.77361S, 75.34222E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 022859?
Grove Mountains 022859 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Grove Mountains 022859 meteorite weigh?
The Grove Mountains 022859 meteorite has a mass of 2.1 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Grove Mountains 022859 meteorite found?
The Grove Mountains 022859 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.
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