Jiange
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1964 · China
Key Takeaway
Jiange is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1964 in China . It has a recorded mass of 222.0 g.
222.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1964
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12086 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 222.0 g (7.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1964 |
| Coordinates | 31.91667N, 104.91667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"222.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Jiange?
Jiange is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Jiange meteorite weigh?
The Jiange meteorite has a mass of 222.0 g (7.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Jiange meteorite found?
The Jiange meteorite was observed falling in China in 1964.
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