Lider (a)
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1972 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Lider (a) is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1972 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 2.2 kg.
2.2 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1972
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14648 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Coordinates | 34.655N, 101.64W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"2.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lider (a)?
Lider (a) is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lider (a) meteorite weigh?
The Lider (a) meteorite has a mass of 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Lider (a) meteorite found?
The Lider (a) meteorite was found in Oklahoma, United States in 1972.
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