Marília (meteorite)
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| Marília | |
|---|---|
Marília meteorite. | |
| Type | Stone |
| Class | Ordinary chondrite |
| Group | H4 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | São Paulo |
| Coordinates | 22°15′S 49°56′W / 22.250°S 49.933°W |
| Observed fall | Yes |
| Fall date | October 5, 1971 |
| TKW | 2.5 kg |
Marília is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to Earth on October 5, 1971, in Marília, São Paulo, Brazil. The meteorite produced only seven fragments in a total of 2.5 kilograms (5.5 lb).[1]
It is classified as H4-ordinary chondrite.[2]