Thiel Mountains 91724

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Thiel Mountains 91724 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 253.7 g.

253.7 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID23951
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass253.7 g (8.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates85.16175S, 94.84335W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"253.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 91724?

Thiel Mountains 91724 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Thiel Mountains 91724 meteorite weigh?

The Thiel Mountains 91724 meteorite has a mass of 253.7 g (8.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Thiel Mountains 91724 meteorite found?

The Thiel Mountains 91724 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1991.

Same Classification

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