Waldo
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1937 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Waldo is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1937 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1937
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24202 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1937 |
| Coordinates | 39.1N, 98.83333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Waldo?
Waldo is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Waldo meteorite weigh?
The Waldo meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Waldo meteorite found?
The Waldo meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1937.
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