Romashki
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Kazakhstan
Key Takeaway
Romashki is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Kazakhstan . It has a recorded mass of 3.4 kg.
3.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52890 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 50.28533N, 46.69967E |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
Location
Mass Context
"3.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Romashki?
Romashki is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Romashki meteorite weigh?
The Romashki meteorite has a mass of 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Romashki meteorite found?
The Romashki meteorite was found in Kazakhstan in 2009.
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