Queen's Mercy
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1925 · Lesotho
Key Takeaway
Queen's Mercy is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1925 in Lesotho . It has a recorded mass of 7.0 kg.
7.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1925
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22357 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1925 |
| Coordinates | 30.11667S, 28.7E |
| Country | Lesotho |
Location
Mass Context
"7.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Queen's Mercy?
Queen's Mercy is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Queen's Mercy meteorite weigh?
The Queen's Mercy meteorite has a mass of 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Queen's Mercy meteorite found?
The Queen's Mercy meteorite was observed falling in Lesotho in 1925.
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