Canyonlands
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1961 · Utah, United States
Key Takeaway
Canyonlands is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1961 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1961
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5258 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1961 |
| Coordinates | 38.18333N, 109.88333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Canyonlands?
Canyonlands is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Canyonlands meteorite weigh?
The Canyonlands meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Canyonlands meteorite found?
The Canyonlands meteorite was found in Utah, United States in 1961.
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