Morven
H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1925 · New Zealand
Key Takeaway
Morven is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1925 in New Zealand . It has a recorded mass of 7.1 kg.
7.1 kg
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1925
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16754 |
| Classification | H4/5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.1 kg (15.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1925 |
| Coordinates | 44.81667S, 171.13333E |
| Country | New Zealand |
Location
Mass Context
"7.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Morven?
Morven is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Morven meteorite weigh?
The Morven meteorite has a mass of 7.1 kg (15.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Morven meteorite found?
The Morven meteorite was found in New Zealand in 1925.
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