Mount DeWitt 96600

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Mount DeWitt 96600 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.6 kg.

1.6 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID16769
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.6 kg (3.6 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates77.2S, 159.83333E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"1.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Mount DeWitt 96600?

Mount DeWitt 96600 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Mount DeWitt 96600 meteorite weigh?

The Mount DeWitt 96600 meteorite has a mass of 1.6 kg (3.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Mount DeWitt 96600 meteorite found?

The Mount DeWitt 96600 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.

Same Classification

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