Willard (a)
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1978 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Willard (a) is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1978 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 800.0 g.
800.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1978
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24270 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 800.0 g (28.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Coordinates | 34.43333N, 105.78333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"800.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Willard (a)?
Willard (a) is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Willard (a) meteorite weigh?
The Willard (a) meteorite has a mass of 800.0 g (28.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Willard (a) meteorite found?
The Willard (a) meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1978.
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