Shohaku
Iron (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1938 · China
Key Takeaway
Shohaku is a Iron (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in China . It has a recorded mass of 101.0 g.
101.0 g
Mass
Iron
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23580 |
| Classification | Iron (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 101.0 g (3.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 40.31667N, 126.91667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"101.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Shohaku?
Shohaku is classified as Iron (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Shohaku meteorite weigh?
The Shohaku meteorite has a mass of 101.0 g (3.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Shohaku meteorite found?
The Shohaku meteorite was found in China in 1938.
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