Ness County (1894)
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1894 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Ness County (1894) is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1894 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 82.0 kg.
82.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1894
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16946 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 82.0 kg (180.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1894 |
| Coordinates | 38.5N, 99.6W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"82.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ness County (1894)?
Ness County (1894) is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Ness County (1894) meteorite weigh?
The Ness County (1894) meteorite has a mass of 82.0 kg (180.8 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Ness County (1894) meteorite found?
The Ness County (1894) meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1894.
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