Shuangyang
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1971 · China
Key Takeaway
Shuangyang is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1971 in China . It has a recorded mass of 3.9 kg.
3.9 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1971
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23582 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1971 |
| Coordinates | 43.5N, 125.66667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"3.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Shuangyang?
Shuangyang is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Shuangyang meteorite weigh?
The Shuangyang meteorite has a mass of 3.9 kg (8.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Shuangyang meteorite found?
The Shuangyang meteorite was observed falling in China in 1971.
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