Santa Isabel
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1924 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Santa Isabel is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1924 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 5.5 kg.
5.5 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1924
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23165 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1924 |
| Coordinates | 33.9S, 61.7W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"5.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Santa Isabel?
Santa Isabel is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Santa Isabel meteorite weigh?
The Santa Isabel meteorite has a mass of 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Santa Isabel meteorite found?
The Santa Isabel meteorite was observed falling in Argentina in 1924.
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