El Médano 105
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
El Médano 105 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 16.7 g.
16.7 g
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56638 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 16.7 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 24.85S, 70.53333W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"16.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is El Médano 105?
El Médano 105 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the El Médano 105 meteorite weigh?
The El Médano 105 meteorite has a mass of 16.7 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the El Médano 105 meteorite found?
The El Médano 105 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2011.
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