Vissannapeta
Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) · Fell 1997 · India
Key Takeaway
Vissannapeta is a Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1997 in India . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
Eucrite-cm
Classification
Fell
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24188 |
| Classification | Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 16.83333N, 80.75E |
| Country | India |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Vissannapeta?
Vissannapeta is classified as Eucrite-cm (Achondrite).
How much does the Vissannapeta meteorite weigh?
The Vissannapeta meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Vissannapeta meteorite found?
The Vissannapeta meteorite was observed falling in India in 1997.
Same Classification
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- Serra de Magé 1.8 kg
- Talampaya 1.4 kg
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