Grove Mountains 053527

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 053527 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 395.0 g.

395.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID50540
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass395.0 g (13.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.78194S, 75.29806E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"395.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 053527?

Grove Mountains 053527 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 053527 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 053527 meteorite has a mass of 395.0 g (13.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 053527 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 053527 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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