Fukang
Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2000 · China
1.0 tonnes
Mass
Pallasite, PMG
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34491 |
| Classification | Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.0 tonnes (2,211.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 44.43333N, 87.63333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"1.0 tonnes — about the weight of a small car"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Fukang?
Fukang is classified as Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Fukang meteorite weigh?
The Fukang meteorite has a mass of 1.0 tonnes (2,211.2 lbs). About the weight of a small car.
Where was the Fukang meteorite found?
The Fukang meteorite was found in China in 2000.
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