Barwell
L5 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1965 · United Kingdom
Key Takeaway
Barwell is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1965 in United Kingdom . It has a recorded mass of 44.0 kg.
44.0 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Fell
Type
1965
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4954 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 44.0 kg (97.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1965 |
| Coordinates | 52.56528N, 1.33972W |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Location
Mass Context
"44.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Barwell?
Barwell is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Barwell meteorite weigh?
The Barwell meteorite has a mass of 44.0 kg (97.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Barwell meteorite found?
The Barwell meteorite was observed falling in United Kingdom in 1965.
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