Gaylord
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Gaylord is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 8.5 kg.
8.5 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10868 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.5 kg (18.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 39.61667N, 98.7W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"8.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Gaylord?
Gaylord is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Gaylord meteorite weigh?
The Gaylord meteorite has a mass of 8.5 kg (18.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Gaylord meteorite found?
The Gaylord meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1983.
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