Majuba
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Majuba is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 370.0 g.
370.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30752 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 370.0 g (13.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 40.6265N, 118.41033W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"370.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Majuba?
Majuba is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Majuba meteorite weigh?
The Majuba meteorite has a mass of 370.0 g (13.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Majuba meteorite found?
The Majuba meteorite was found in California, United States in 1999.
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