Tirupati
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1934 · India
Key Takeaway
Tirupati is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1934 in India . It has a recorded mass of 230.0 g.
230.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1934
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24009 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 230.0 g (8.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 13.63333N, 79.41667E |
| Country | India |
Location
Mass Context
"230.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tirupati?
Tirupati is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Tirupati meteorite weigh?
The Tirupati meteorite has a mass of 230.0 g (8.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Tirupati meteorite found?
The Tirupati meteorite was observed falling in India in 1934.
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