Bethlehem
H (Unclassified) · Fell 1859 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Bethlehem is a H (Unclassified) meteorite that was observed falling in 1859 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 13.9 g.
13.9 g
Mass
H
Classification
Fell
Type
1859
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5032 |
| Classification | H (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 13.9 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1859 |
| Coordinates | 42.53333N, 73.83333W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"13.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bethlehem?
Bethlehem is classified as H (Unclassified).
How much does the Bethlehem meteorite weigh?
The Bethlehem meteorite has a mass of 13.9 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Bethlehem meteorite found?
The Bethlehem meteorite was observed falling in Canada in 1859.
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