LaPaz Icefield 02323

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

LaPaz Icefield 02323 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 507.1 g.

507.1 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID12590
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass507.1 g (17.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
Coordinates86.36667S, 70W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"507.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is LaPaz Icefield 02323?

LaPaz Icefield 02323 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the LaPaz Icefield 02323 meteorite weigh?

The LaPaz Icefield 02323 meteorite has a mass of 507.1 g (17.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the LaPaz Icefield 02323 meteorite found?

The LaPaz Icefield 02323 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.

Same Classification

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