Chajari

L5 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1933 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Chajari is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1933 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 18.3 kg.

18.3 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Fell
Type
1933
Year

Details

NASA ID5316
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass18.3 kg (40.3 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1933
Coordinates30.78333S, 58.05W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

"18.3 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Chajari?

Chajari is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Chajari meteorite weigh?

The Chajari meteorite has a mass of 18.3 kg (40.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Chajari meteorite found?

The Chajari meteorite was observed falling in Argentina in 1933.

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