MacAlpine Hills 02703
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
MacAlpine Hills 02703 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 19.3 g.
19.3 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14999 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 19.3 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 84.21667S, 160.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"19.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 02703?
MacAlpine Hills 02703 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the MacAlpine Hills 02703 meteorite weigh?
The MacAlpine Hills 02703 meteorite has a mass of 19.3 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the MacAlpine Hills 02703 meteorite found?
The MacAlpine Hills 02703 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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