Mount DeWitt 96601

H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Mount DeWitt 96601 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 17.4 g.

17.4 g
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID16770
Classification H3.8 (H Chondrite)
Mass17.4 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates77.2S, 159.83333E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"17.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Mount DeWitt 96601?

Mount DeWitt 96601 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Mount DeWitt 96601 meteorite weigh?

The Mount DeWitt 96601 meteorite has a mass of 17.4 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Mount DeWitt 96601 meteorite found?

The Mount DeWitt 96601 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1996.

Same Classification

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