Grove Mountains 090166

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 090166 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 562.0 g.

562.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID57367
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass562.0 g (19.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
Coordinates72.77772S, 75.31269E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"562.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 090166?

Grove Mountains 090166 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 090166 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 090166 meteorite has a mass of 562.0 g (19.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 090166 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 090166 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2010.

Same Classification

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