Grove Mountains 054307

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 054307 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.3 g.

5.3 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID48511
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass5.3 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.776111S, 75.334167E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"5.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 054307?

Grove Mountains 054307 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 054307 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 054307 meteorite has a mass of 5.3 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 054307 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 054307 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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