Långhalsen
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1947 · Norway
Key Takeaway
Långhalsen is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1947 in Norway . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.
2.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1947
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12461 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1947 |
| Coordinates | 58.85N, 16.73333E |
| Country | Norway |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Långhalsen?
Långhalsen is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Långhalsen meteorite weigh?
The Långhalsen meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Långhalsen meteorite found?
The Långhalsen meteorite was observed falling in Norway in 1947.
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