Mount Prestrud 95408

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Mount Prestrud 95408 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 48.6 g.

48.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year

Details

NASA ID16794
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass48.6 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1995
Coordinates86.56667S, 165.11667W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Mount Prestrud 95408?

Mount Prestrud 95408 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Mount Prestrud 95408 meteorite weigh?

The Mount Prestrud 95408 meteorite has a mass of 48.6 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Mount Prestrud 95408 meteorite found?

The Mount Prestrud 95408 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1995.

Same Classification

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