Payson
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Arizona, United States
1.7 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18178 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 34.23333N, 111.4W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Payson?
Payson is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Payson meteorite weigh?
The Payson meteorite has a mass of 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Payson meteorite found?
The Payson meteorite was found in Arizona, United States in 2001.
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