Scott Glacier 98201
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Scott Glacier 98201 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 199.0 g.
199.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23464 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 199.0 g (7.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 87.03333S, 148W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"199.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Scott Glacier 98201?
Scott Glacier 98201 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Scott Glacier 98201 meteorite weigh?
The Scott Glacier 98201 meteorite has a mass of 199.0 g (7.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Scott Glacier 98201 meteorite found?
The Scott Glacier 98201 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1998.
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- Putinga 300.0 kg
- Potter 261.0 kg
- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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