Thiel Mountains 99013

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Thiel Mountains 99013 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 248.5 g.

248.5 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID23965
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass248.5 g (8.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates85.16535S, 94.72453W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"248.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Thiel Mountains 99013?

Thiel Mountains 99013 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Thiel Mountains 99013 meteorite weigh?

The Thiel Mountains 99013 meteorite has a mass of 248.5 g (8.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Thiel Mountains 99013 meteorite found?

The Thiel Mountains 99013 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

Same Classification

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