Lucerne Valley 005
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1963 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Lucerne Valley 005 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1963 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.1 g.
3.1 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1963
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14729 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.1 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1963 |
| Coordinates | 34.5N, 116.95W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lucerne Valley 005?
Lucerne Valley 005 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lucerne Valley 005 meteorite weigh?
The Lucerne Valley 005 meteorite has a mass of 3.1 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lucerne Valley 005 meteorite found?
The Lucerne Valley 005 meteorite was found in California, United States in 1963.
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