Lunan
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1980 · China
Key Takeaway
Lunan is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1980 in China . It has a recorded mass of 2.5 kg.
2.5 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1980
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14754 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.5 kg (5.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 24.8N, 103.3E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"2.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lunan?
Lunan is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Lunan meteorite weigh?
The Lunan meteorite has a mass of 2.5 kg (5.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Lunan meteorite found?
The Lunan meteorite was observed falling in China in 1980.
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