Ban Cho Lae
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Myanmar
Key Takeaway
Ban Cho Lae is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Myanmar . It has a recorded mass of 3.4 kg.
3.4 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 48651 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.4 kg (7.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 19.08833N, 99.01389E |
| Country | Myanmar |
Location
Mass Context
"3.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ban Cho Lae?
Ban Cho Lae is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Ban Cho Lae meteorite weigh?
The Ban Cho Lae meteorite has a mass of 3.4 kg (7.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ban Cho Lae meteorite found?
The Ban Cho Lae meteorite was found in Myanmar in 1975.
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