Reid 012
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1989 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Reid 012 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1989 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.
1.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1989
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22567 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.4 kg (3.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Coordinates | 30.5S, 128.5E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reid 012?
Reid 012 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Reid 012 meteorite weigh?
The Reid 012 meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Reid 012 meteorite found?
The Reid 012 meteorite was found in Australia in 1989.
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