MacAlpine Hills 02631
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
MacAlpine Hills 02631 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 74.8 g.
74.8 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14929 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 74.8 g (2.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 84.21667S, 160.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"74.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 02631?
MacAlpine Hills 02631 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the MacAlpine Hills 02631 meteorite weigh?
The MacAlpine Hills 02631 meteorite has a mass of 74.8 g (2.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the MacAlpine Hills 02631 meteorite found?
The MacAlpine Hills 02631 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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