Denver
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1967 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Denver is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1967 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 230.0 g.
230.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1967
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6660 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 230.0 g (8.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 39.7825N, 104.93056W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"230.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Denver?
Denver is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Denver meteorite weigh?
The Denver meteorite has a mass of 230.0 g (8.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Denver meteorite found?
The Denver meteorite was observed falling in Colorado, United States in 1967.
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