Rosamond Dry Lake
L (Unclassified) · Found 1940 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Rosamond Dry Lake is a L (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1940 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 850.0 g.
850.0 g
Mass
L
Classification
Found
Type
1940
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22764 |
| Classification | L (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 850.0 g (30.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1940 |
| Coordinates | 34.83333N, 118.06667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"850.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Rosamond Dry Lake?
Rosamond Dry Lake is classified as L (Unclassified).
How much does the Rosamond Dry Lake meteorite weigh?
The Rosamond Dry Lake meteorite has a mass of 850.0 g (30.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Rosamond Dry Lake meteorite found?
The Rosamond Dry Lake meteorite was found in California, United States in 1940.
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