Appley Bridge
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1914 · United Kingdom
Key Takeaway
Appley Bridge is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1914 in United Kingdom . It has a recorded mass of 15.0 kg.
15.0 kg
Mass
LL6
Classification
Fell
Type
1914
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2318 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1914 |
| Coordinates | 53.58333N, 2.71667W |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Location
Mass Context
"15.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Appley Bridge?
Appley Bridge is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Appley Bridge meteorite weigh?
The Appley Bridge meteorite has a mass of 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Appley Bridge meteorite found?
The Appley Bridge meteorite was observed falling in United Kingdom in 1914.
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