Piplia Kalan
Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) · Fell 1996 · China
Key Takeaway
Piplia Kalan is a Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1996 in China . It has a recorded mass of 42.0 kg.
42.0 kg
Mass
Eucrite-mmict
Classification
Fell
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18831 |
| Classification | Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 42.0 kg (92.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 26.03472N, 73.94167E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"42.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Piplia Kalan?
Piplia Kalan is classified as Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite).
How much does the Piplia Kalan meteorite weigh?
The Piplia Kalan meteorite has a mass of 42.0 kg (92.6 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Piplia Kalan meteorite found?
The Piplia Kalan meteorite was observed falling in China in 1996.
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