Claytonville
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1964 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Claytonville is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1964 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 15.6 kg.
15.6 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1964
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5375 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 15.6 kg (34.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1964 |
| Coordinates | 34.34667N, 101.49W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"15.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Claytonville?
Claytonville is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Claytonville meteorite weigh?
The Claytonville meteorite has a mass of 15.6 kg (34.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Claytonville meteorite found?
The Claytonville meteorite was found in Oklahoma, United States in 1964.
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