Los Angeles
Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) · Found 1999 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Los Angeles is a Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1999 . It has a recorded mass of 698.0 g.
698.0 g
Mass
Martian (shergottite)
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14706 |
| Classification | Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) |
| Mass | 698.0 g (24.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"698.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is classified as Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite).
How much does the Los Angeles meteorite weigh?
The Los Angeles meteorite has a mass of 698.0 g (24.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Los Angeles meteorite found?
The Los Angeles meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1999.
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