Arches
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Utah, United States
Key Takeaway
Arches is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 534.0 g.
534.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2328 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 534.0 g (18.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 38.68867N, 109.58517W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"534.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Arches?
Arches is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Arches meteorite weigh?
The Arches meteorite has a mass of 534.0 g (18.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Arches meteorite found?
The Arches meteorite was found in Utah, United States in 2001.
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