Laundry West
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1967 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Laundry West is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1967 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.
4.0 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1967
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12739 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 31.46667S, 126.93333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Laundry West?
Laundry West is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Laundry West meteorite weigh?
The Laundry West meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Laundry West meteorite found?
The Laundry West meteorite was found in Australia in 1967.
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