Git-Git
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1947 · Cameroon
Key Takeaway
Git-Git is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1947 in Cameroon . It has a recorded mass of 480.0 g.
480.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1947
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10919 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 480.0 g (16.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1947 |
| Coordinates | 9.6N, 9.91667E |
| Country | Cameroon |
Location
Mass Context
"480.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Git-Git?
Git-Git is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Git-Git meteorite weigh?
The Git-Git meteorite has a mass of 480.0 g (16.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Git-Git meteorite found?
The Git-Git meteorite was observed falling in Cameroon in 1947.
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