MacKay Glacier 05231

CM1/2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

MacKay Glacier 05231 is a CM1/2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 6.2 g.

6.2 g
Mass
CM1/2
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID36373
Classification CM1/2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass6.2 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"6.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is MacKay Glacier 05231?

MacKay Glacier 05231 is classified as CM1/2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the MacKay Glacier 05231 meteorite weigh?

The MacKay Glacier 05231 meteorite has a mass of 6.2 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the MacKay Glacier 05231 meteorite found?

The MacKay Glacier 05231 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

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