Grove Mountains 055364

Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 055364 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 396.4 g.

396.4 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID44888
Classification Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite)
Mass396.4 g (14.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.99333S, 75.21833E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"396.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 055364?

Grove Mountains 055364 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 055364 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 055364 meteorite has a mass of 396.4 g (14.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 055364 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 055364 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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