Lancé
CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Fell 1872 · France
51.7 kg
Mass
CO3.5
Classification
Fell
Type
1872
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12455 |
| Classification | CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 51.7 kg (114.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1872 |
| Coordinates | 47.7N, 1.06667E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"51.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lancé?
Lancé is classified as CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Lancé meteorite weigh?
The Lancé meteorite has a mass of 51.7 kg (114.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Lancé meteorite found?
The Lancé meteorite was observed falling in France in 1872.
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