Naiman
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1982 · China
Key Takeaway
Naiman is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in China . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 kg.
1.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16896 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.1 kg (2.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 42.83333N, 120.66667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"1.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Naiman?
Naiman is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Naiman meteorite weigh?
The Naiman meteorite has a mass of 1.1 kg (2.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Naiman meteorite found?
The Naiman meteorite was found in China in 1982.
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