MacAlpine Hills 02690
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
MacAlpine Hills 02690 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 0.4 g.
0.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14987 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 0.4 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 84.21667S, 160.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"0.4 g — microscopic fragment"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 02690?
MacAlpine Hills 02690 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the MacAlpine Hills 02690 meteorite weigh?
The MacAlpine Hills 02690 meteorite has a mass of 0.4 g (0.0 oz). Microscopic fragment.
Where was the MacAlpine Hills 02690 meteorite found?
The MacAlpine Hills 02690 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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