Reid 018
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1993 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Reid 018 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1993 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 121.0 g.
121.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1993
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22573 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 121.0 g (4.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Coordinates | 30.08333S, 128.91667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"121.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reid 018?
Reid 018 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Reid 018 meteorite weigh?
The Reid 018 meteorite has a mass of 121.0 g (4.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Reid 018 meteorite found?
The Reid 018 meteorite was found in Australia in 1993.
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