Sultanpur
L/LL6 (Unclassified) · Fell 1916 · China
Key Takeaway
Sultanpur is a L/LL6 (Unclassified) meteorite that was observed falling in 1916 in China . It has a recorded mass of 1.7 kg.
1.7 kg
Mass
L/LL6
Classification
Fell
Type
1916
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23741 |
| Classification | L/LL6 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1916 |
| Coordinates | 25.93333N, 84.28333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"1.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sultanpur?
Sultanpur is classified as L/LL6 (Unclassified).
How much does the Sultanpur meteorite weigh?
The Sultanpur meteorite has a mass of 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sultanpur meteorite found?
The Sultanpur meteorite was observed falling in China in 1916.
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