Kernouve
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1869 · France
Key Takeaway
Kernouve is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1869 in France . It has a recorded mass of 80.0 kg.
80.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1869
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12284 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 80.0 kg (176.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1869 |
| Coordinates | 48.11667N, 3.08333W |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"80.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Kernouve?
Kernouve is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Kernouve meteorite weigh?
The Kernouve meteorite has a mass of 80.0 kg (176.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Kernouve meteorite found?
The Kernouve meteorite was observed falling in France in 1869.
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