Grove Mountains 090004

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 090004 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 698.9 g.

698.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID57357
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass698.9 g (24.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
Coordinates72.77922S, 75.31547E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"698.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 090004?

Grove Mountains 090004 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 090004 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 090004 meteorite has a mass of 698.9 g (24.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 090004 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 090004 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2010.

Same Classification

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