Thiel Mountains 08003
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Thiel Mountains 08003 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 65.0 g.
65.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 51021 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 65.0 g (2.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 85.24417S, 90.34483W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"65.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 08003?
Thiel Mountains 08003 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Thiel Mountains 08003 meteorite weigh?
The Thiel Mountains 08003 meteorite has a mass of 65.0 g (2.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Thiel Mountains 08003 meteorite found?
The Thiel Mountains 08003 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2008.
Same Classification
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- Bruderheim 303.0 kg
- Putinga 300.0 kg
- Potter 261.0 kg
- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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