Grove Mountains 090591

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 090591 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 227.6 g.

227.6 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID57383
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass227.6 g (8.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
Coordinates72.77886S, 75.31447E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"227.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 090591?

Grove Mountains 090591 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 090591 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 090591 meteorite has a mass of 227.6 g (8.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 090591 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 090591 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2010.

Same Classification

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