Nicolás Levalle
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1956 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Nicolás Levalle is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1956 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 60.0 kg.
60.0 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1956
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52413 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 60.0 kg (132.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1956 |
| Coordinates | 38.85028S, 62.87889W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"60.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Nicolás Levalle?
Nicolás Levalle is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Nicolás Levalle meteorite weigh?
The Nicolás Levalle meteorite has a mass of 60.0 kg (132.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Nicolás Levalle meteorite found?
The Nicolás Levalle meteorite was found in Argentina in 1956.
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