Queen Alexandra Range 99259
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Queen Alexandra Range 99259 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 g.
1.2 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 21710 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 g (0.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 84S, 168E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 99259?
Queen Alexandra Range 99259 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 99259 meteorite weigh?
The Queen Alexandra Range 99259 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 g (0.0 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 99259 meteorite found?
The Queen Alexandra Range 99259 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.
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