Kalugalatenna
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · India
Key Takeaway
Kalugalatenna is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in India . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.
4.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12235 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 7.31667N, 80.55E |
| Country | India |
Location
Mass Context
"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Kalugalatenna?
Kalugalatenna is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Kalugalatenna meteorite weigh?
The Kalugalatenna meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Kalugalatenna meteorite found?
The Kalugalatenna meteorite was found in India in 2003.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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