Épinal
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1822 · France
Key Takeaway
Épinal is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1822 in France . It has a recorded mass of 277.0 g.
277.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1822
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10041 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 277.0 g (9.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1822 |
| Coordinates | 48.18333N, 6.46667E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"277.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Épinal?
Épinal is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Épinal meteorite weigh?
The Épinal meteorite has a mass of 277.0 g (9.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Épinal meteorite found?
The Épinal meteorite was observed falling in France in 1822.
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