Tagish Lake (meteorite)

Tagish Lake
A 159 gram fragment of the Tagish Lake meteorite
TypeChondrite
ClassCarbonaceous chondrite
GroupC2 ungrouped
Shock stageS1
CountryCanada
RegionThe Yukon
Coordinates59°42′16″N 134°12′5″W / 59.70444°N 134.20139°W / 59.70444; -134.20139[1]
Observed fallYes
Fall dateJanuary 18, 2000
08:43:42 pst
TKW>10 kilograms (22 lb)
Tagish Lake in northwestern British Columbia, the site of the "Tagish Lake" meteorite fall

The Tagish Lake meteorite fell at 16:43 UTC on 18 January 2000 in the Tagish Lake area in northwestern British Columbia, Canada.


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