Xingyang
H6 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1977 · China
Key Takeaway
Xingyang is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1977 in China . It has a recorded mass of 75.5 kg.
75.5 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Fell
Type
1977
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24346 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 75.5 kg (166.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 32.33333N, 114.31667E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"75.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Xingyang?
Xingyang is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Xingyang meteorite weigh?
The Xingyang meteorite has a mass of 75.5 kg (166.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Xingyang meteorite found?
The Xingyang meteorite was observed falling in China in 1977.
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