Duwun
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1943 · China
Key Takeaway
Duwun is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1943 in China . It has a recorded mass of 2.1 kg.
2.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1943
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7754 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.1 kg (4.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1943 |
| Coordinates | 33.43333N, 127.26667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"2.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Duwun?
Duwun is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Duwun meteorite weigh?
The Duwun meteorite has a mass of 2.1 kg (4.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Duwun meteorite found?
The Duwun meteorite was observed falling in China in 1943.
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