Waltman
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1948 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Waltman is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1948 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 23.4 kg.
23.4 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1948
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24211 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 23.4 kg (51.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 43N, 107.16667W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"23.4 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Waltman?
Waltman is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Waltman meteorite weigh?
The Waltman meteorite has a mass of 23.4 kg (51.6 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Waltman meteorite found?
The Waltman meteorite was found in Canada in 1948.
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