Chetrinahatti meteorite
Chetrinahatti is a meteorite, officially classified as Stone-uncl, that was seen to fall in India in 1880. A total of 72 g was recovered. Witnessed falls are rare and especially valuable to science, because the stones are collected before Earth's weather can change them.
Where it fell
Key facts
- Name
- Chetrinahatti
- Classification
- Stone-uncl
- Type
- Unclassified · Unclassified
- Group
- Stone-uncl
- Fall or find
- Fall (seen to fall)
- Year
- 1880
- Mass recovered
- 72 g
- Country
- India
- Coordinates
- 14.5000° N, 76.5000° E
What is an unclassified?
The published class is missing or too broad to place in the four main divisions. All meteorite types.
Meteorites near Chetrinahatti
- Kamsagar L6 · 83 km away
- Dharwar OC · 106 km away
- Judesegeri H6 · 186 km away
- Muddoor L5 · 215 km away
- Udipi H5 · 217 km away
- Gurram Konda L6 · 237 km away
Other Stone-uncl meteorites
- Hatford United Kingdom · 1628
- Urasaki Japan · 1926
- Novy-Ergi Russia · 1662
- Castel Berardenga Italy · 1791
- Rockhampton Australia · 1895
- Jiapigou China · 1880