Linum
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1854 · Germany
Key Takeaway
Linum is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1854 in Germany . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 kg.
1.9 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1854
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14655 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.9 kg (4.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1854 |
| Coordinates | 52.75N, 12.9E |
| Country | Germany |
Location
Mass Context
"1.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Linum?
Linum is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Linum meteorite weigh?
The Linum meteorite has a mass of 1.9 kg (4.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Linum meteorite found?
The Linum meteorite was observed falling in Germany in 1854.
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