Forrest 021
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Forrest 021 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 59.7 g.
59.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10144 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 59.7 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 30.757S, 127.95167E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"59.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Forrest 021?
Forrest 021 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Forrest 021 meteorite weigh?
The Forrest 021 meteorite has a mass of 59.7 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Forrest 021 meteorite found?
The Forrest 021 meteorite was found in Australia in 1992.
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