Pacula
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1881 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Pacula is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1881 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 3.4 kg.
3.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1881
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18068 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1881 |
| Coordinates | 21.05N, 99.3W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"3.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pacula?
Pacula is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Pacula meteorite weigh?
The Pacula meteorite has a mass of 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Pacula meteorite found?
The Pacula meteorite was observed falling in Mexico in 1881.
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