Harrison County
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1859 · Indiana, United States
Key Takeaway
Harrison County is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1859 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 680.0 g.
680.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1859
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11842 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 680.0 g (24.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1859 |
| Coordinates | 38.25N, 86.16667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"680.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Harrison County?
Harrison County is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Harrison County meteorite weigh?
The Harrison County meteorite has a mass of 680.0 g (24.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Harrison County meteorite found?
The Harrison County meteorite was observed falling in Indiana, United States in 1859.
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