Berdyansk
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1843 · Ukraine
Key Takeaway
Berdyansk is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1843 in Ukraine . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.
2.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1843
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5027 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.3 kg (5.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1843 |
| Coordinates | 46.75N, 36.81667E |
| Country | Ukraine |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Berdyansk?
Berdyansk is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Berdyansk meteorite weigh?
The Berdyansk meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Berdyansk meteorite found?
The Berdyansk meteorite was found in Ukraine in 1843.
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