Wagon Mound
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1932 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Wagon Mound is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1932 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 87.5 kg.
87.5 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1932
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24196 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 87.5 kg (192.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1932 |
| Coordinates | 35.84083N, 104.58583W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"87.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Wagon Mound?
Wagon Mound is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Wagon Mound meteorite weigh?
The Wagon Mound meteorite has a mass of 87.5 kg (192.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Wagon Mound meteorite found?
The Wagon Mound meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1932.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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