Hungen
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1877 · Germany
Key Takeaway
Hungen is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1877 in Germany . It has a recorded mass of 112.0 g.
112.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1877
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11986 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 112.0 g (4.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1877 |
| Coordinates | 50.3N, 8.91667E |
| Country | Germany |
Location
Mass Context
"112.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hungen?
Hungen is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hungen meteorite weigh?
The Hungen meteorite has a mass of 112.0 g (4.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hungen meteorite found?
The Hungen meteorite was observed falling in Germany in 1877.
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