Verkhne Tschirskaia
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1843 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Verkhne Tschirskaia is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1843 . It has a recorded mass of 8.0 kg.
8.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1843
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24165 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1843 |
| Coordinates | 48.41667N, 43.2E |
| Country | Unknown |
Location
Mass Context
"8.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Verkhne Tschirskaia?
Verkhne Tschirskaia is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Verkhne Tschirskaia meteorite weigh?
The Verkhne Tschirskaia meteorite has a mass of 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Verkhne Tschirskaia meteorite found?
The Verkhne Tschirskaia meteorite was observed falling in Unknown location in 1843.
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