Cañellas
H4 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1861 · Spain
Key Takeaway
Cañellas is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1861 in Spain . It has a recorded mass of 945.0 g.
945.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Fell
Type
1861
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5251 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 945.0 g (2.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1861 |
| Coordinates | 41.25N, 1.66667E |
| Country | Spain |
Location
Mass Context
"945.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Cañellas?
Cañellas is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Cañellas meteorite weigh?
The Cañellas meteorite has a mass of 945.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Cañellas meteorite found?
The Cañellas meteorite was observed falling in Spain in 1861.
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