Brewster
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1940 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Brewster is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1940 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 17.0 kg.
17.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1940
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5137 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1940 |
| Coordinates | 39.25N, 101.33333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"17.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Brewster?
Brewster is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Brewster meteorite weigh?
The Brewster meteorite has a mass of 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Brewster meteorite found?
The Brewster meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1940.
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