Atarra
L4 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1920 · China
Key Takeaway
Atarra is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1920 in China . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Fell
Type
1920
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4883 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1920 |
| Coordinates | 25.25417N, 80.625E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Atarra?
Atarra is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Atarra meteorite weigh?
The Atarra meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Atarra meteorite found?
The Atarra meteorite was observed falling in China in 1920.
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