Forest City
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1890 · Canada
152.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1890
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10119 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 152.0 kg (335.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1890 |
| Coordinates | 43.25N, 93.66667W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"152.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Forest City?
Forest City is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Forest City meteorite weigh?
The Forest City meteorite has a mass of 152.0 kg (335.1 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Forest City meteorite found?
The Forest City meteorite was observed falling in Canada in 1890.
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