Gualeguaychú

H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1932 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Gualeguaychú is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1932 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 22.0 kg.

22.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1932
Year

Details

NASA ID11432
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass22.0 kg (48.5 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1932
Coordinates33S, 58.61667W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

"22.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Gualeguaychú?

Gualeguaychú is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Gualeguaychú meteorite weigh?

The Gualeguaychú meteorite has a mass of 22.0 kg (48.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Gualeguaychú meteorite found?

The Gualeguaychú meteorite was observed falling in Argentina in 1932.

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