Sahara 98573
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Sahara 98573 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 . It has a recorded mass of 175.0 g.
175.0 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23032 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 175.0 g (6.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"175.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sahara 98573?
Sahara 98573 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sahara 98573 meteorite weigh?
The Sahara 98573 meteorite has a mass of 175.0 g (6.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Sahara 98573 meteorite found?
The Sahara 98573 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1998.
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