Palolo Valley
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1949 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Palolo Valley is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1949 . It has a recorded mass of 682.0 g.
682.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1949
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18082 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 682.0 g (24.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1949 |
| Coordinates | 21.3N, 157.78333W |
| Country | Unknown |
Location
Mass Context
"682.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Palolo Valley?
Palolo Valley is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Palolo Valley meteorite weigh?
The Palolo Valley meteorite has a mass of 682.0 g (24.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Palolo Valley meteorite found?
The Palolo Valley meteorite was observed falling in Unknown location in 1949.
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