Thiel Mountains 06002

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Thiel Mountains 06002 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 224.0 g.

224.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID46406
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass224.0 g (7.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
Coordinates85.16633S, 94.71667W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"224.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 06002?

Thiel Mountains 06002 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Thiel Mountains 06002 meteorite weigh?

The Thiel Mountains 06002 meteorite has a mass of 224.0 g (7.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Thiel Mountains 06002 meteorite found?

The Thiel Mountains 06002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2007.

Same Classification

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