Grove Mountains 051882

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 051882 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 20.7 g.

20.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID50322
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass20.7 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.77972S, 75.32778E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"20.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 051882?

Grove Mountains 051882 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 051882 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 051882 meteorite has a mass of 20.7 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Grove Mountains 051882 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 051882 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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