Xinyi
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1975 · China
Key Takeaway
Xinyi is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in China . It has a recorded mass of 69.0 kg.
69.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24347 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 69.0 kg (152.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 34.36667N, 118.33333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"69.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Xinyi?
Xinyi is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Xinyi meteorite weigh?
The Xinyi meteorite has a mass of 69.0 kg (152.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Xinyi meteorite found?
The Xinyi meteorite was found in China in 1975.
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