Atoka
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1945 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Atoka is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1945 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.
1.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1945
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4888 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1945 |
| Coordinates | 34.31667N, 96.15W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Atoka?
Atoka is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Atoka meteorite weigh?
The Atoka meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Atoka meteorite found?
The Atoka meteorite was observed falling in Oklahoma, United States in 1945.
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