Beyrout
LL3.8 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1921 · Lebanon
Key Takeaway
Beyrout is a LL3.8 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1921 in Lebanon . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 kg.
1.1 kg
Mass
LL3.8
Classification
Fell
Type
1921
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5035 |
| Classification | LL3.8 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1921 |
| Coordinates | 33.88333N, 35.5E |
| Country | Lebanon |
Location
Mass Context
"1.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Beyrout?
Beyrout is classified as LL3.8 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Beyrout meteorite weigh?
The Beyrout meteorite has a mass of 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Beyrout meteorite found?
The Beyrout meteorite was observed falling in Lebanon in 1921.
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