Kearney
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1934 · Nebraska, United States
Key Takeaway
Kearney is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1934 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 10.0 kg.
10.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1934
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12269 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.0 kg (22.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 40.68333N, 99.06667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"10.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Kearney?
Kearney is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Kearney meteorite weigh?
The Kearney meteorite has a mass of 10.0 kg (22.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Kearney meteorite found?
The Kearney meteorite was found in Nebraska, United States in 1934.
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