Hainaut
H3-6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1934 · Belgium
Key Takeaway
Hainaut is a H3-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1934 in Belgium . It has a recorded mass of 9.0 kg.
9.0 kg
Mass
H3-6
Classification
Fell
Type
1934
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11472 |
| Classification | H3-6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.0 kg (19.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 50.31667N, 3.73333E |
| Country | Belgium |
Location
Mass Context
"9.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hainaut?
Hainaut is classified as H3-6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hainaut meteorite weigh?
The Hainaut meteorite has a mass of 9.0 kg (19.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hainaut meteorite found?
The Hainaut meteorite was observed falling in Belgium in 1934.
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