Sindhri
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1901 · India
Key Takeaway
Sindhri is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1901 in India . It has a recorded mass of 8.4 kg.
8.4 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1901
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23611 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.4 kg (18.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1901 |
| Coordinates | 26.21667N, 69.55E |
| Country | India |
Location
Mass Context
"8.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sindhri?
Sindhri is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Sindhri meteorite weigh?
The Sindhri meteorite has a mass of 8.4 kg (18.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sindhri meteorite found?
The Sindhri meteorite was observed falling in India in 1901.
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