Sahara 98557
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Sahara 98557 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 . It has a recorded mass of 8.0 g.
8.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23031 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.0 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"8.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sahara 98557?
Sahara 98557 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Sahara 98557 meteorite weigh?
The Sahara 98557 meteorite has a mass of 8.0 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Sahara 98557 meteorite found?
The Sahara 98557 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1998.
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