Keyes
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1939 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Keyes is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1939 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 142.0 kg.
142.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1939
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12287 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 142.0 kg (313.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 36.71667N, 102.5W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"142.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Keyes?
Keyes is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Keyes meteorite weigh?
The Keyes meteorite has a mass of 142.0 kg (313.1 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Keyes meteorite found?
The Keyes meteorite was found in Oklahoma, United States in 1939.
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