Jerome (Kansas)

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1894 · Kansas, United States

Key Takeaway

Jerome (Kansas) is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1894 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 29.6 kg.

29.6 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1894
Year

Details

NASA ID12083
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass29.6 kg (65.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1894
Coordinates38.76667N, 100.73333W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Jerome (Kansas)?

Jerome (Kansas) is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Jerome (Kansas) meteorite weigh?

The Jerome (Kansas) meteorite has a mass of 29.6 kg (65.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Jerome (Kansas) meteorite found?

The Jerome (Kansas) meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1894.

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