Bholghati
Howardite (Achondrite) · Fell 1905 · China
Key Takeaway
Bholghati is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1905 in China . It has a recorded mass of 2.5 kg.
2.5 kg
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Fell
Type
1905
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5041 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1905 |
| Coordinates | 22.08333N, 86.9E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"2.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bholghati?
Bholghati is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Bholghati meteorite weigh?
The Bholghati meteorite has a mass of 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Bholghati meteorite found?
The Bholghati meteorite was observed falling in China in 1905.
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