Deán Funes
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1977 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Deán Funes is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1977 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 9.3 kg.
9.3 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1977
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6635 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.3 kg (20.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 30.43333S, 64.2W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"9.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Deán Funes?
Deán Funes is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Deán Funes meteorite weigh?
The Deán Funes meteorite has a mass of 9.3 kg (20.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Deán Funes meteorite found?
The Deán Funes meteorite was found in Argentina in 1977.
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