Walters
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1946 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Walters is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1946 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 28.1 kg.
28.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1946
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24210 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 28.1 kg (61.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1946 |
| Coordinates | 34.33333N, 98.3W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"28.1 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Walters?
Walters is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Walters meteorite weigh?
The Walters meteorite has a mass of 28.1 kg (61.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Walters meteorite found?
The Walters meteorite was observed falling in Oklahoma, United States in 1946.
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