Golden Rule
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Arizona, United States
Key Takeaway
Golden Rule is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 797.6 g.
797.6 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10942 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 797.6 g (28.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 35.87333N, 114.2W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"797.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Golden Rule?
Golden Rule is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Golden Rule meteorite weigh?
The Golden Rule meteorite has a mass of 797.6 g (28.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Golden Rule meteorite found?
The Golden Rule meteorite was found in Arizona, United States in 1999.
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