Chinautla
Iron, IVA-an (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1902 · Guatemala
Key Takeaway
Chinautla is a Iron, IVA-an (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1902 in Guatemala . It has a recorded mass of 5.7 kg.
5.7 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA-an
Classification
Found
Type
1902
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5352 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA-an (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 5.7 kg (12.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1902 |
| Coordinates | 14.5N, 90.5W |
| Country | Guatemala |
Location
Mass Context
"5.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Chinautla?
Chinautla is classified as Iron, IVA-an (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Chinautla meteorite weigh?
The Chinautla meteorite has a mass of 5.7 kg (12.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Chinautla meteorite found?
The Chinautla meteorite was found in Guatemala in 1902.
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