Moradabad
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1808 · China
Key Takeaway
Moradabad is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1808 in China . It has a recorded mass of 70.0 g.
70.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1808
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16740 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 70.0 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1808 |
| Coordinates | 28.78333N, 78.83333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"70.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Moradabad?
Moradabad is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Moradabad meteorite weigh?
The Moradabad meteorite has a mass of 70.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Moradabad meteorite found?
The Moradabad meteorite was observed falling in China in 1808.
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