MacAlpine Hills 02834

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

MacAlpine Hills 02834 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 125.4 g.

125.4 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID15122
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass125.4 g (4.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
Coordinates84.21667S, 160.5E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"125.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is MacAlpine Hills 02834?

MacAlpine Hills 02834 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the MacAlpine Hills 02834 meteorite weigh?

The MacAlpine Hills 02834 meteorite has a mass of 125.4 g (4.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the MacAlpine Hills 02834 meteorite found?

The MacAlpine Hills 02834 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.

Same Classification

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