Hayes Center
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1941 · Nebraska, United States
Key Takeaway
Hayes Center is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1941 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 4.5 kg.
4.5 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1941
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11865 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1941 |
| Coordinates | 40.51667N, 101.03333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"4.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hayes Center?
Hayes Center is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hayes Center meteorite weigh?
The Hayes Center meteorite has a mass of 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hayes Center meteorite found?
The Hayes Center meteorite was found in Nebraska, United States in 1941.
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