Galapian
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1826 · France
Key Takeaway
Galapian is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1826 in France . It has a recorded mass of 132.7 g.
132.7 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1826
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10846 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 132.7 g (4.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1826 |
| Coordinates | 44.3N, 0.4E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"132.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Galapian?
Galapian is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Galapian meteorite weigh?
The Galapian meteorite has a mass of 132.7 g (4.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Galapian meteorite found?
The Galapian meteorite was observed falling in France in 1826.
Same Classification
- Morland 295.0 kg
- Estacado 290.0 kg
- Djati-Pengilon 166.0 kg
- Kimble County 153.8 kg
- Ozona 127.5 kg
- Florey 110.8 kg
- Zhovtnevyi 107.0 kg
- Kidairat 100.0 kg
Nearby Meteorites
- Agen H5
- Marmande L5
- St. Caprais-de-Quinsac L6
- Barbotan H5
- Saint-Séverin LL6
- Orgueil CI1
- Saint-Sauveur EH5
- Toulouse H6
Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.