Santa Lucia (2008)

L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 2008 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Santa Lucia (2008) is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 2008 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.

4.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID50909
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass4.0 kg (8.8 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year2008
Coordinates31.535556S, 68.489444W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Santa Lucia (2008)?

Santa Lucia (2008) is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite weigh?

The Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite found?

The Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite was observed falling in Argentina in 2008.

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