Sahara 97003
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Sahara 97003 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22816 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sahara 97003?
Sahara 97003 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sahara 97003 meteorite weigh?
The Sahara 97003 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sahara 97003 meteorite found?
The Sahara 97003 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1997.
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