Queen Alexandra Range 97008

L3.05 (L Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Queen Alexandra Range 97008 is a L3.05 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 452.6 g.

452.6 g
Mass
L3.05
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year

Details

NASA ID20415
Classification L3.05 (L Chondrite)
Mass452.6 g (16.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1997
Coordinates84S, 168E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"452.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 97008?

Queen Alexandra Range 97008 is classified as L3.05 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 97008 meteorite weigh?

The Queen Alexandra Range 97008 meteorite has a mass of 452.6 g (16.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 97008 meteorite found?

The Queen Alexandra Range 97008 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.

Same Classification

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