Ellis County
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1948 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Ellis County is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1948 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 4.7 kg.
4.7 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1948
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10022 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.7 kg (10.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 38.78333N, 99.33333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"4.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ellis County?
Ellis County is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Ellis County meteorite weigh?
The Ellis County meteorite has a mass of 4.7 kg (10.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ellis County meteorite found?
The Ellis County meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1948.
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