Queen Alexandra Range 97186
CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Queen Alexandra Range 97186 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 72.7 g.
72.7 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 20644 |
| Classification | CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 72.7 g (2.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 84S, 168E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"72.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 97186?
Queen Alexandra Range 97186 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 97186 meteorite weigh?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97186 meteorite has a mass of 72.7 g (2.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 97186 meteorite found?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97186 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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