Krasnyi Klyuch

H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1946 · Kazakhstan

Key Takeaway

Krasnyi Klyuch is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1946 in Kazakhstan . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.

4.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1946
Year

Details

NASA ID12357
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass4.0 kg (8.8 lbs)
Fall TypeObserved fall
Year1946
Coordinates54.33333N, 56.08333E
Country Kazakhstan

Location

Mass Context

"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Krasnyi Klyuch?

Krasnyi Klyuch is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Krasnyi Klyuch meteorite weigh?

The Krasnyi Klyuch meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Krasnyi Klyuch meteorite found?

The Krasnyi Klyuch meteorite was observed falling in Kazakhstan in 1946.

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