MacAlpine Hills 02522
Eucrite-unbr (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
MacAlpine Hills 02522 is a Eucrite-unbr (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.7 g.
5.7 g
Mass
Eucrite-unbr
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14830 |
| Classification | Eucrite-unbr (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 5.7 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 84.21667S, 160.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"5.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 02522?
MacAlpine Hills 02522 is classified as Eucrite-unbr (Achondrite).
How much does the MacAlpine Hills 02522 meteorite weigh?
The MacAlpine Hills 02522 meteorite has a mass of 5.7 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the MacAlpine Hills 02522 meteorite found?
The MacAlpine Hills 02522 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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