Zaisan
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 1963 · China
463.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
1963
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30388 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 463.0 g (16.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1963 |
| Coordinates | 47.5N, 83E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"463.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Zaisan?
Zaisan is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Zaisan meteorite weigh?
The Zaisan meteorite has a mass of 463.0 g (16.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Zaisan meteorite found?
The Zaisan meteorite was observed falling in China in 1963.
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