Avanhandava
H4 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1952 · Brazil
Key Takeaway
Avanhandava is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1952 in Brazil . It has a recorded mass of 9.3 kg.
9.3 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Fell
Type
1952
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4905 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.3 kg (20.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1952 |
| Coordinates | 21.46028S, 49.95083W |
| Country | Brazil |
Location
Mass Context
"9.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Avanhandava?
Avanhandava is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Avanhandava meteorite weigh?
The Avanhandava meteorite has a mass of 9.3 kg (20.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Avanhandava meteorite found?
The Avanhandava meteorite was observed falling in Brazil in 1952.
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