Ornans
CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Fell 1868 · France
6.0 kg
Mass
CO3.4
Classification
Fell
Type
1868
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18030 |
| Classification | CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.0 kg (13.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1868 |
| Coordinates | 47.11667N, 6.15E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"6.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ornans?
Ornans is classified as CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Ornans meteorite weigh?
The Ornans meteorite has a mass of 6.0 kg (13.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ornans meteorite found?
The Ornans meteorite was observed falling in France in 1868.
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