Tambo del Meteorito

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Tambo del Meteorito is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 13.8 g.

13.8 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID23796
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass13.8 g (0.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
Coordinates23.981S, 68.313W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

"13.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Tambo del Meteorito?

Tambo del Meteorito is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Tambo del Meteorito meteorite weigh?

The Tambo del Meteorito meteorite has a mass of 13.8 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Tambo del Meteorito meteorite found?

The Tambo del Meteorito meteorite was found in Argentina in 2002.

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