Meteorite Hills 00426
CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Meteorite Hills 00426 is a CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 31.3 g.
31.3 g
Mass
CR2
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15661 |
| Classification | CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 31.3 g (1.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 79.68333S, 155.75E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"31.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 00426?
Meteorite Hills 00426 is classified as CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Meteorite Hills 00426 meteorite weigh?
The Meteorite Hills 00426 meteorite has a mass of 31.3 g (1.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Meteorite Hills 00426 meteorite found?
The Meteorite Hills 00426 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.
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- Renazzo 1.0 kg
- Northwest Africa 5972 615.0 g
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