Queen Alexandra Range 90228

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Queen Alexandra Range 90228 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 244.7 g.

244.7 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID19033
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass244.7 g (8.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates84.6021S, 162.47924E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"244.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 90228?

Queen Alexandra Range 90228 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 90228 meteorite weigh?

The Queen Alexandra Range 90228 meteorite has a mass of 244.7 g (8.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 90228 meteorite found?

The Queen Alexandra Range 90228 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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