Paposo
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Paposo is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 2.0 kg.
2.0 kg
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31285 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 25.14333S, 70.32W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"2.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Paposo?
Paposo is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Paposo meteorite weigh?
The Paposo meteorite has a mass of 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Paposo meteorite found?
The Paposo meteorite was found in Argentina in 2001.
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- Paposo 010 H~6
- Paposo 005 H5
- Paposo 009 H~5
- Paposo 002 L/LL4
- Paposo 003 H6
- Paposo 004 L3.1
- Paposo 008 H~5
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