Lalitpur
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1887 · China
Key Takeaway
Lalitpur is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1887 in China . It has a recorded mass of 372.0 g.
372.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1887
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12451 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 372.0 g (13.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1887 |
| Coordinates | 24.45N, 78.56667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"372.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lalitpur?
Lalitpur is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lalitpur meteorite weigh?
The Lalitpur meteorite has a mass of 372.0 g (13.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Lalitpur meteorite found?
The Lalitpur meteorite was observed falling in China in 1887.
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