El Médano 049
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
El Médano 049 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 138.0 g.
138.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55704 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 138.0 g (4.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 24.85S, 70.53333W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"138.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is El Médano 049?
El Médano 049 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the El Médano 049 meteorite weigh?
The El Médano 049 meteorite has a mass of 138.0 g (4.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the El Médano 049 meteorite found?
The El Médano 049 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2011.
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