Le Teilleul
Howardite (Achondrite) · Fell 1845 · France
Key Takeaway
Le Teilleul is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1845 in France . It has a recorded mass of 780.0 g.
780.0 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Fell
Type
1845
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12749 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 780.0 g (27.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1845 |
| Coordinates | 48.53333N, 0.86667W |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"780.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Le Teilleul?
Le Teilleul is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Le Teilleul meteorite weigh?
The Le Teilleul meteorite has a mass of 780.0 g (27.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Le Teilleul meteorite found?
The Le Teilleul meteorite was observed falling in France in 1845.
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