Lucerne Valley 051
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Lucerne Valley 051 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 6.0 g.
6.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44718 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.0 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 34.525N, 116.95333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"6.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lucerne Valley 051?
Lucerne Valley 051 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lucerne Valley 051 meteorite weigh?
The Lucerne Valley 051 meteorite has a mass of 6.0 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lucerne Valley 051 meteorite found?
The Lucerne Valley 051 meteorite was found in California, United States in 2003.
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