Orlovka
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1928 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Orlovka is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1928 . It has a recorded mass of 40.5 kg.
40.5 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1928
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18029 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 40.5 kg (89.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1928 |
| Coordinates | 56N, 76.75E |
| Country | Unknown |
Location
Mass Context
"40.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Orlovka?
Orlovka is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Orlovka meteorite weigh?
The Orlovka meteorite has a mass of 40.5 kg (89.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Orlovka meteorite found?
The Orlovka meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1928.
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