Bolshaya Korta
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1939 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Bolshaya Korta is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1939 . It has a recorded mass of 1.6 kg.
1.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1939
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5101 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 57.63333N, 83.36667E |
| Country | Unknown |
Location
Mass Context
"1.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bolshaya Korta?
Bolshaya Korta is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Bolshaya Korta meteorite weigh?
The Bolshaya Korta meteorite has a mass of 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Bolshaya Korta meteorite found?
The Bolshaya Korta meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1939.
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