Dosso
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1962 · Mali
Key Takeaway
Dosso is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1962 in Mali . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1962
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7722 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1962 |
| Coordinates | 13.05N, 3.16667E |
| Country | Mali |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dosso?
Dosso is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dosso meteorite weigh?
The Dosso meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dosso meteorite found?
The Dosso meteorite was observed falling in Mali in 1962.
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