Penokee
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1947 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Penokee is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1947 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.6 kg.
3.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1947
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18788 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1947 |
| Coordinates | 39.35N, 99.91667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Penokee?
Penokee is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Penokee meteorite weigh?
The Penokee meteorite has a mass of 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Penokee meteorite found?
The Penokee meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1947.
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