Grove Mountains 052499
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grove Mountains 052499 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.5 g.
6.5 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50427 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.5 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | 72.77917S, 75.30722E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"6.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 052499?
Grove Mountains 052499 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Grove Mountains 052499 meteorite weigh?
The Grove Mountains 052499 meteorite has a mass of 6.5 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Grove Mountains 052499 meteorite found?
The Grove Mountains 052499 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.
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