Queen Alexandra Range 90205

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Queen Alexandra Range 90205 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 458.5 g.

458.5 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID19010
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass458.5 g (16.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates84.59612S, 162.30508E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"458.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 90205?

Queen Alexandra Range 90205 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 90205 meteorite weigh?

The Queen Alexandra Range 90205 meteorite has a mass of 458.5 g (16.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 90205 meteorite found?

The Queen Alexandra Range 90205 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.