Nantong
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1984 · China
Key Takeaway
Nantong is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1984 in China . It has a recorded mass of 529.0 g.
529.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16907 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 529.0 g (18.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 32.11667N, 121.8E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"529.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Nantong?
Nantong is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Nantong meteorite weigh?
The Nantong meteorite has a mass of 529.0 g (18.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Nantong meteorite found?
The Nantong meteorite was observed falling in China in 1984.
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