Thiel Mountains 82401
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Thiel Mountains 82401 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 281.6 g.
281.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23913 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 281.6 g (9.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 85.16469S, 94.65111W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"281.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 82401?
Thiel Mountains 82401 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Thiel Mountains 82401 meteorite weigh?
The Thiel Mountains 82401 meteorite has a mass of 281.6 g (9.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Thiel Mountains 82401 meteorite found?
The Thiel Mountains 82401 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.
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