Grove Mountains 050115

H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 050115 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.6 g.

4.6 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID46422
Classification H3 (H Chondrite)
Mass4.6 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.9775S, 75.26778E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 050115?

Grove Mountains 050115 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 050115 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 050115 meteorite has a mass of 4.6 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 050115 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 050115 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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