Otinapa
Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1986 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Otinapa is a Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 8.4 kg.
8.4 kg
Mass
Pallasite, PMG
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18043 |
| Classification | Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 8.4 kg (18.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 24.18333N, 105.03333W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"8.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Otinapa?
Otinapa is classified as Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Otinapa meteorite weigh?
The Otinapa meteorite has a mass of 8.4 kg (18.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Otinapa meteorite found?
The Otinapa meteorite was found in Mexico in 1986.
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