LaPaz Icefield 02252
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
LaPaz Icefield 02252 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 20.8 g.
20.8 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12519 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 20.8 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 86.36667S, 70W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"20.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is LaPaz Icefield 02252?
LaPaz Icefield 02252 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the LaPaz Icefield 02252 meteorite weigh?
The LaPaz Icefield 02252 meteorite has a mass of 20.8 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the LaPaz Icefield 02252 meteorite found?
The LaPaz Icefield 02252 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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