Ovambo
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1900 · Angola
121.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1900
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18055 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 121.5 g (4.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1900 |
| Coordinates | 18S, 16E |
| Country | Angola |
Location
Mass Context
"121.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ovambo?
Ovambo is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Ovambo meteorite weigh?
The Ovambo meteorite has a mass of 121.5 g (4.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Ovambo meteorite found?
The Ovambo meteorite was observed falling in Angola in 1900.
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