Tjerebon

L5 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1922 · Indonesia

Key Takeaway

Tjerebon is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1922 in Indonesia . It has a recorded mass of 16.5 kg.

16.5 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Fell
Type
1922
Year

Details

NASA ID24012
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass16.5 kg (36.4 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1922
Coordinates6.66667S, 106.58333E
Country Indonesia

Location

Mass Context

"16.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Tjerebon?

Tjerebon is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Tjerebon meteorite weigh?

The Tjerebon meteorite has a mass of 16.5 kg (36.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Tjerebon meteorite found?

The Tjerebon meteorite was observed falling in Indonesia in 1922.

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