Kesen meteorite
The Kesen meteorite fell on June 13, 1850, landing in a swamp in the outskirts of the city of Rikuzentakata, Kesen District in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
| Kesen meteorite | |
|---|---|
Kesen meteorite, main mass | |
| Type | Chondrite |
| Class | Ordinary chondrite |
| Group | H4 |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Rikuzentakata, Kesen District, Iwate Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 38°59′N 141°37′E |
| Fall date | 1850-06-13 |
| TKW | 135 kilograms (298 lb) |
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