Roosevelt County 102

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1988 · New Mexico, United States

Key Takeaway

Roosevelt County 102 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 8.3 kg.

8.3 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID22757
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass8.3 kg (18.4 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates33.995N, 103.25W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"8.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Roosevelt County 102?

Roosevelt County 102 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Roosevelt County 102 meteorite weigh?

The Roosevelt County 102 meteorite has a mass of 8.3 kg (18.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Roosevelt County 102 meteorite found?

The Roosevelt County 102 meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1988.

Same Classification

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