Kermichel
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1911 · France
Key Takeaway
Kermichel is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1911 in France . It has a recorded mass of 3.0 kg.
3.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1911
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12283 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1911 |
| Coordinates | 47.65N, 2.76667W |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"3.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Kermichel?
Kermichel is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Kermichel meteorite weigh?
The Kermichel meteorite has a mass of 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Kermichel meteorite found?
The Kermichel meteorite was found in France in 1911.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
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