Cosina
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1844 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Cosina is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1844 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.
1.2 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1844
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5451 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1844 |
| Coordinates | 21.16667N, 100.86667W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Cosina?
Cosina is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Cosina meteorite weigh?
The Cosina meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Cosina meteorite found?
The Cosina meteorite was observed falling in Mexico in 1844.
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