Dix
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1927 · Nebraska, United States
Key Takeaway
Dix is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1927 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 44.0 kg.
44.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1927
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7651 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 44.0 kg (97.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1927 |
| Coordinates | 41.23333N, 103.48333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"44.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dix?
Dix is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dix meteorite weigh?
The Dix meteorite has a mass of 44.0 kg (97.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Dix meteorite found?
The Dix meteorite was found in Nebraska, United States in 1927.
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