Meteorite Hills 00739

CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills 00739 is a CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.2 g.

9.2 g
Mass
CK4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID15973
Classification CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass9.2 g (0.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates79.68333S, 155.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"9.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills 00739?

Meteorite Hills 00739 is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills 00739 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills 00739 meteorite has a mass of 9.2 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Meteorite Hills 00739 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills 00739 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

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