Paposo 005
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Paposo 005 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.
1.8 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 57200 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 25S, 70.46667W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Paposo 005?
Paposo 005 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Paposo 005 meteorite weigh?
The Paposo 005 meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Paposo 005 meteorite found?
The Paposo 005 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2011.
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