Baldwyn
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1922 · Mississippi, United States
Key Takeaway
Baldwyn is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1922 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 345.0 g.
345.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1922
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4926 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 345.0 g (12.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1922 |
| Coordinates | 34.5N, 88.66667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"345.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Baldwyn?
Baldwyn is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Baldwyn meteorite weigh?
The Baldwyn meteorite has a mass of 345.0 g (12.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Baldwyn meteorite found?
The Baldwyn meteorite was observed falling in Mississippi, United States in 1922.
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