Middlesbrough
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1881 · United Kingdom
Key Takeaway
Middlesbrough is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1881 in United Kingdom . It has a recorded mass of 1.6 kg.
1.6 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1881
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16632 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1881 |
| Coordinates | 54.56667N, 1.16667W |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Location
Mass Context
"1.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Middlesbrough meteorite weigh?
The Middlesbrough meteorite has a mass of 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Middlesbrough meteorite found?
The Middlesbrough meteorite was observed falling in United Kingdom in 1881.
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