Richa
Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1960 · Cameroon
Key Takeaway
Richa is a Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1960 in Cameroon . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IID
Classification
Found
Type
1960
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22598 |
| Classification | Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1960 |
| Coordinates | 10N, 9E |
| Country | Cameroon |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Richa?
Richa is classified as Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Richa meteorite weigh?
The Richa meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Richa meteorite found?
The Richa meteorite was found in Cameroon in 1960.
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