Queen Alexandra Range 90222

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Queen Alexandra Range 90222 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 476.8 g.

476.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID19027
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass476.8 g (16.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates84.59487S, 162.82712E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"476.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 90222?

Queen Alexandra Range 90222 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 90222 meteorite weigh?

The Queen Alexandra Range 90222 meteorite has a mass of 476.8 g (16.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 90222 meteorite found?

The Queen Alexandra Range 90222 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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