St. Denis Westrem
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1855 · Belgium
Key Takeaway
St. Denis Westrem is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1855 in Belgium . It has a recorded mass of 700.0 g.
700.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1855
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23083 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 700.0 g (24.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1855 |
| Coordinates | 51.05N, 3.75E |
| Country | Belgium |
Location
Mass Context
"700.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is St. Denis Westrem?
St. Denis Westrem is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the St. Denis Westrem meteorite weigh?
The St. Denis Westrem meteorite has a mass of 700.0 g (24.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the St. Denis Westrem meteorite found?
The St. Denis Westrem meteorite was observed falling in Belgium in 1855.
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