Grove Mountains 052022

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 052022 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 74.5 g.

74.5 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID48258
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass74.5 g (2.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.781944S, 75.299444E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 052022?

Grove Mountains 052022 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 052022 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 052022 meteorite has a mass of 74.5 g (2.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Grove Mountains 052022 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 052022 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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