Vavilovka
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1876 · Ukraine
Key Takeaway
Vavilovka is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1876 in Ukraine . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 kg.
1.9 kg
Mass
LL6
Classification
Fell
Type
1876
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24154 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.9 kg (4.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1876 |
| Coordinates | 46.15N, 32.83333E |
| Country | Ukraine |
Location
Mass Context
"1.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Vavilovka?
Vavilovka is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Vavilovka meteorite weigh?
The Vavilovka meteorite has a mass of 1.9 kg (4.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Vavilovka meteorite found?
The Vavilovka meteorite was observed falling in Ukraine in 1876.
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