Lake Grace
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1956 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Lake Grace is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1956 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 10.5 kg.
10.5 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1956
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12443 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1956 |
| Coordinates | 33.06667S, 118.21667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"10.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lake Grace?
Lake Grace is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lake Grace meteorite weigh?
The Lake Grace meteorite has a mass of 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Lake Grace meteorite found?
The Lake Grace meteorite was found in Australia in 1956.
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