Menow
H4 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1862 · Germany
Key Takeaway
Menow is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1862 in Germany . It has a recorded mass of 10.5 kg.
10.5 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Fell
Type
1862
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15485 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1862 |
| Coordinates | 53.18333N, 13.15E |
| Country | Germany |
Location
Mass Context
"10.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Menow?
Menow is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Menow meteorite weigh?
The Menow meteorite has a mass of 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Menow meteorite found?
The Menow meteorite was observed falling in Germany in 1862.
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