Timmersoi
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1966 · Niger
Key Takeaway
Timmersoi is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1966 in Niger . It has a recorded mass of 516.0 g.
516.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1966
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24002 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 516.0 g (18.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1966 |
| Coordinates | 18.91667N, 6.25E |
| Country | Niger |
Location
Mass Context
"516.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Timmersoi?
Timmersoi is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Timmersoi meteorite weigh?
The Timmersoi meteorite has a mass of 516.0 g (18.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Timmersoi meteorite found?
The Timmersoi meteorite was found in Niger in 1966.
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