Phillips County (stone)
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1901 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Phillips County (stone) is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1901 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 57.9 kg.
57.9 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1901
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18808 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 57.9 kg (127.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1901 |
| Coordinates | 40N, 99.25W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"57.9 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Phillips County (stone)?
Phillips County (stone) is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Phillips County (stone) meteorite weigh?
The Phillips County (stone) meteorite has a mass of 57.9 kg (127.6 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Phillips County (stone) meteorite found?
The Phillips County (stone) meteorite was observed falling in Kansas, United States in 1901.
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