MacAlpine Hills 02691
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
MacAlpine Hills 02691 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.1 g.
2.1 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14988 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.1 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 84.21667S, 160.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 02691?
MacAlpine Hills 02691 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the MacAlpine Hills 02691 meteorite weigh?
The MacAlpine Hills 02691 meteorite has a mass of 2.1 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the MacAlpine Hills 02691 meteorite found?
The MacAlpine Hills 02691 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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