Comanche (stone)
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1956 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Comanche (stone) is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1956 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.
2.4 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1956
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5415 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1956 |
| Coordinates | 31.99167N, 98.65167W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"2.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Comanche (stone)?
Comanche (stone) is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Comanche (stone) meteorite weigh?
The Comanche (stone) meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Comanche (stone) meteorite found?
The Comanche (stone) meteorite was found in Mexico in 1956.
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