Queen Alexandra Range 93228
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1993 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Queen Alexandra Range 93228 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1993 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 121.5 g.
121.5 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1993
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 19317 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 121.5 g (4.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Coordinates | 84.59384S, 162.36462E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"121.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 93228?
Queen Alexandra Range 93228 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 93228 meteorite weigh?
The Queen Alexandra Range 93228 meteorite has a mass of 121.5 g (4.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 93228 meteorite found?
The Queen Alexandra Range 93228 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1993.
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