Imlay
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Imlay is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 770.0 g.
770.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52855 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 770.0 g (27.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 40.74018N, 118.17285W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"770.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Imlay?
Imlay is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Imlay meteorite weigh?
The Imlay meteorite has a mass of 770.0 g (27.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Imlay meteorite found?
The Imlay meteorite was found in California, United States in 2009.
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