Contis-Plage
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · France
Key Takeaway
Contis-Plage is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in France . It has a recorded mass of 44.0 g.
44.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55768 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 44.0 g (1.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 44.08333N, 1.31667W |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"44.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Contis-Plage?
Contis-Plage is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Contis-Plage meteorite weigh?
The Contis-Plage meteorite has a mass of 44.0 g (1.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Contis-Plage meteorite found?
The Contis-Plage meteorite was found in France in 2000.
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