Nogata

L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 860 · China

Key Takeaway

Nogata is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 860 in China . It has a recorded mass of 472.0 g.

472.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
860
Year

Details

NASA ID16988
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass472.0 g (16.6 oz)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year860
Coordinates33.725N, 130.75E
Country China

Location

Mass Context

"472.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Nogata?

Nogata is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Nogata meteorite weigh?

The Nogata meteorite has a mass of 472.0 g (16.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Nogata meteorite found?

The Nogata meteorite was observed falling in China in 860.

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