Dawn (a)
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Dawn (a) is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 7.7 kg.
7.7 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6618 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.7 kg (16.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 34.86N, 102.12W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"7.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dawn (a)?
Dawn (a) is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dawn (a) meteorite weigh?
The Dawn (a) meteorite has a mass of 7.7 kg (16.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dawn (a) meteorite found?
The Dawn (a) meteorite was found in Oklahoma, United States in 1981.
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