Aachen
L5 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1880 · Belgium
21.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Fell
Type
1880
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 21.0 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1880 |
| Coordinates | 50.775N, 6.08333E |
| Country | Belgium |
Location
Mass Context
"21.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Aachen?
Aachen is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Aachen meteorite weigh?
The Aachen meteorite has a mass of 21.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Aachen meteorite found?
The Aachen meteorite was observed falling in Belgium in 1880.
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