Queen Alexandra Range 99681

CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Queen Alexandra Range 99681 is a CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 g.

4.0 g
Mass
CK5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID22127
Classification CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass4.0 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates84S, 168E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Queen Alexandra Range 99681?

Queen Alexandra Range 99681 is classified as CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Queen Alexandra Range 99681 meteorite weigh?

The Queen Alexandra Range 99681 meteorite has a mass of 4.0 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Queen Alexandra Range 99681 meteorite found?

The Queen Alexandra Range 99681 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.

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