Aarhus
Classification: H6 | Year: 1951
Key Facts
- Aarhus is an officially approved H6 meteorite.
- Recovery type: Observed fall.
- Year of fall or discovery: 1951.
- Total recovered mass: 0.72 kg (720 g), which is just under 5 apples.
Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts
| Official Name | Aarhus |
|---|---|
| Database Code / ID | 2 |
| Approval Status | Valid |
| Recovery Type | Fell (Witnessed atmospheric fall) |
| Classification | H6 |
| Recovered Mass | 720 g |
| Human Comparison | just under 5 apples |
| Recovery Year | 1951 |
| Country / Territory | Not specified |
| Recovery Coordinates | 56.18333, 10.23333 |
| Official MetBull URL | https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=2 |
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What Nearly Hit Us Project. (2026). Meteorite Aarhus. What Nearly Hit Us. Retrieved from https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/aarhus/MLA:
"Aarhus." What Nearly Hit Us, What Nearly Hit Us Project, 2026-09-24, https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/aarhus/.BibTeX:
@misc{meteorite_2,
title = {Meteorite Aarhus},
author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/aarhus/},
note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 2}
}