Paymaster Mine
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2004 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Paymaster Mine is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 159.0 g.
159.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44796 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 159.0 g (5.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 33.18667N, 114.91783W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"159.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Paymaster Mine?
Paymaster Mine is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Paymaster Mine meteorite weigh?
The Paymaster Mine meteorite has a mass of 159.0 g (5.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Paymaster Mine meteorite found?
The Paymaster Mine meteorite was found in California, United States in 2004.
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