Queen Alexandra Range 97416
CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Queen Alexandra Range 97416 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.3 g.
12.3 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 20872 |
| Classification | CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.3 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 84S, 168E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"12.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 97416?
Queen Alexandra Range 97416 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 97416 meteorite weigh?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97416 meteorite has a mass of 12.3 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 97416 meteorite found?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97416 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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