Jelica

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1889 · Romania

Key Takeaway

Jelica is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1889 in Romania . It has a recorded mass of 34.0 kg.

34.0 kg
Mass
LL6
Classification
Fell
Type
1889
Year

Details

NASA ID12078
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass34.0 kg (75.0 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1889
Coordinates43.83333N, 20.44167E
Country Romania

Location

Mass Context

"34.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Jelica?

Jelica is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Jelica meteorite weigh?

The Jelica meteorite has a mass of 34.0 kg (75.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Jelica meteorite found?

The Jelica meteorite was observed falling in Romania in 1889.

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