Thiel Mountains 99002
Acapulcoite (Unclassified) · Found 2000 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Thiel Mountains 99002 is a Acapulcoite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 44.3 g.
44.3 g
Mass
Acapulcoite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23954 |
| Classification | Acapulcoite (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 44.3 g (1.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 85.1605S, 94.57012W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"44.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 99002?
Thiel Mountains 99002 is classified as Acapulcoite (Unclassified).
How much does the Thiel Mountains 99002 meteorite weigh?
The Thiel Mountains 99002 meteorite has a mass of 44.3 g (1.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Thiel Mountains 99002 meteorite found?
The Thiel Mountains 99002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.
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