Krymka

LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1946 · Ukraine

Key Takeaway

Krymka is a LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1946 in Ukraine . It has a recorded mass of 50.0 kg.

50.0 kg
Mass
LL3.2
Classification
Fell
Type
1946
Year

Details

NASA ID12364
Classification LL3.2 (LL Chondrite)
Mass50.0 kg (110.2 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1946
Coordinates47.83333N, 30.76667E
Country Ukraine

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Krymka?

Krymka is classified as LL3.2 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Krymka meteorite weigh?

The Krymka meteorite has a mass of 50.0 kg (110.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Krymka meteorite found?

The Krymka meteorite was observed falling in Ukraine in 1946.

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