Sasagase
H (Unclassified) · Fell 1688 · Japan
Key Takeaway
Sasagase is a H (Unclassified) meteorite that was observed falling in 1688 in Japan . It has a recorded mass of 695.0 g.
695.0 g
Mass
H
Classification
Fell
Type
1688
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23187 |
| Classification | H (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 695.0 g (24.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1688 |
| Coordinates | 34.71667N, 137.78333E |
| Country | Japan |
Location
Mass Context
"695.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sasagase?
Sasagase is classified as H (Unclassified).
How much does the Sasagase meteorite weigh?
The Sasagase meteorite has a mass of 695.0 g (24.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Sasagase meteorite found?
The Sasagase meteorite was observed falling in Japan in 1688.
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