Bruceville
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Bruceville is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 83.0 kg.
83.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5155 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 83.0 kg (183.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 38.295N, 121.405W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"83.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bruceville?
Bruceville is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Bruceville meteorite weigh?
The Bruceville meteorite has a mass of 83.0 kg (183.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Bruceville meteorite found?
The Bruceville meteorite was found in California, United States in 1998.
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