Beddgelert
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1949 · United Kingdom
Key Takeaway
Beddgelert is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1949 in United Kingdom . It has a recorded mass of 794.0 g.
794.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1949
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4993 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 794.0 g (28.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1949 |
| Coordinates | 53.01667N, 4.1W |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Location
Mass Context
"794.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Beddgelert?
Beddgelert is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Beddgelert meteorite weigh?
The Beddgelert meteorite has a mass of 794.0 g (28.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Beddgelert meteorite found?
The Beddgelert meteorite was observed falling in United Kingdom in 1949.
Same Classification
- Jilin 4.0 tonnes
- Kunya-Urgench 1.1 tonnes
- Plainview (1917) 700.0 kg
- Wildara 500.0 kg
- Hugoton 350.0 kg
- Pultusk 250.0 kg
- El Hammami 240.0 kg
- Northwest Africa 4528 240.0 kg
Nearby Meteorites
- Pontlyfni Winonaite
- Appley Bridge LL6
- Rowton Iron, IIIAB
- Aldsworth LL5
- Stretchleigh Stone-uncl
- Crumlin L5
- Bovedy L3
- Barwell L5
Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.