Thiel Mountains 82408
LL3.1-3.5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Thiel Mountains 82408 is a LL3.1-3.5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 80.1 g.
80.1 g
Mass
LL3.1-3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23920 |
| Classification | LL3.1-3.5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 80.1 g (2.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 85.16572S, 94.62239W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"80.1 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 82408?
Thiel Mountains 82408 is classified as LL3.1-3.5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Thiel Mountains 82408 meteorite weigh?
The Thiel Mountains 82408 meteorite has a mass of 80.1 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Thiel Mountains 82408 meteorite found?
The Thiel Mountains 82408 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.
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