Queen Alexandra Range 97001
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Queen Alexandra Range 97001 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.
2.4 kg
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 20408 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 84S, 168E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 97001?
Queen Alexandra Range 97001 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 97001 meteorite weigh?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97001 meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 97001 meteorite found?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97001 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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