Siena

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1794 · Italy

Key Takeaway

Siena is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1794 in Italy . It has a recorded mass of 3.7 kg.

3.7 kg
Mass
LL5
Classification
Fell
Type
1794
Year

Details

NASA ID23586
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass3.7 kg (8.2 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1794
Coordinates43.11667N, 11.6E
Country Italy

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Siena?

Siena is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Siena meteorite weigh?

The Siena meteorite has a mass of 3.7 kg (8.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Siena meteorite found?

The Siena meteorite was observed falling in Italy in 1794.

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