Goronyo
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Niger
Key Takeaway
Goronyo is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Niger . It has a recorded mass of 11.0 kg.
11.0 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34019 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 11.0 kg (24.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 13.26667N, 5.4E |
| Country | Niger |
Location
Mass Context
"11.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Goronyo?
Goronyo is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Goronyo meteorite weigh?
The Goronyo meteorite has a mass of 11.0 kg (24.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Goronyo meteorite found?
The Goronyo meteorite was found in Niger in 2001.
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