Official Meteorite Fell

Arroyo Aguiar

Classification: H5 | Year: 1950

Key Facts

  • Arroyo Aguiar is an officially approved H5 meteorite.
  • Recovery type: Observed fall.
  • Year of fall or discovery: 1950.
  • Total recovered mass: 7.45 kg (7,450 g), which is about 7 bags of sugar.

Meteoritical Bulletin Registry Facts

Official NameArroyo Aguiar
Database Code / ID2340
Approval StatusValid
Recovery TypeFell (Witnessed atmospheric fall)
ClassificationH5
Recovered Mass7.45 kg
Human Comparisonabout 7 bags of sugar
Recovery Year1950
Country / TerritoryNot specified
Recovery Coordinates-31.41667, -60.66667
Official MetBull URLhttps://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=2340

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BibTeX:
@misc{meteorite_2340,
  title = {Meteorite Arroyo Aguiar},
  author = {{What Nearly Hit Us Project}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://whatnearlyhitus.com/meteorites/arroyo-aguiar/},
  note = {Official registry: Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID 2340}
}