Natural world · Evidence-led place record

Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite

Recorded meteorite landing

A L6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 4,000 g.

CategoryMETEORITE LANDING
LocationRecorded meteorite landing
DatasetNASA Meteorite Landings
Listed/year2008
Oddness signal92/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceL6; Fell

The oddity, explained

Why is Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite unusual?

Santa Lucia (2008) meteorite is in NASA’s Meteorite Landings catalogue as an observed fall in 2008, classified L6. The published description says: A L6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 4,000 g. The plotted point is a scientific record, not a public entrance or evidence that a specimen remains there.

Evidence and further exploration

The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.

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