Sauguis
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1868 · France
Key Takeaway
Sauguis is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1868 in France . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.
4.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1868
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23188 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1868 |
| Coordinates | 43.15N, 0.85W |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sauguis?
Sauguis is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sauguis meteorite weigh?
The Sauguis meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sauguis meteorite found?
The Sauguis meteorite was observed falling in France in 1868.
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