Kesen
H4 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1850 · Japan
135.0 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Fell
Type
1850
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12286 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 135.0 kg (297.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1850 |
| Coordinates | 38.98333N, 141.61667E |
| Country | Japan |
Location
Mass Context
"135.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Kesen?
Kesen is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Kesen meteorite weigh?
The Kesen meteorite has a mass of 135.0 kg (297.6 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Kesen meteorite found?
The Kesen meteorite was observed falling in Japan in 1850.
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