Queen Alexandra Range 97851
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Queen Alexandra Range 97851 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 46.9 g.
46.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 21305 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 46.9 g (1.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 84S, 168E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"46.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 97851?
Queen Alexandra Range 97851 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 97851 meteorite weigh?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97851 meteorite has a mass of 46.9 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 97851 meteorite found?
The Queen Alexandra Range 97851 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1997.
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