Benešov (b)
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Czech Republic
Key Takeaway
Benešov (b) is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Czech Republic . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 g.
1.5 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 54855 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.5 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 49.76667N, 14.63333E |
| Country | Czech Republic |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Benešov (b)?
Benešov (b) is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Benešov (b) meteorite weigh?
The Benešov (b) meteorite has a mass of 1.5 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Benešov (b) meteorite found?
The Benešov (b) meteorite was found in Czech Republic in 2011.
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