Roosevelt County 096

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1996 · New Mexico, United States

Key Takeaway

Roosevelt County 096 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 212.2 g.

212.2 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID22751
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass212.2 g (7.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates34.09167N, 103.67667W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"212.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Roosevelt County 096?

Roosevelt County 096 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Roosevelt County 096 meteorite weigh?

The Roosevelt County 096 meteorite has a mass of 212.2 g (7.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Roosevelt County 096 meteorite found?

The Roosevelt County 096 meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1996.

Same Classification

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