Vishnupur
LL4-6 (LL Chondrite) · Fell 1906 · China
Key Takeaway
Vishnupur is a LL4-6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1906 in China . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.
2.4 kg
Mass
LL4-6
Classification
Fell
Type
1906
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24187 |
| Classification | LL4-6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.4 kg (5.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1906 |
| Coordinates | 23.1N, 87.43333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"2.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Vishnupur?
Vishnupur is classified as LL4-6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Vishnupur meteorite weigh?
The Vishnupur meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Vishnupur meteorite found?
The Vishnupur meteorite was observed falling in China in 1906.
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