Boaz (stone)
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1968 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Boaz (stone) is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1968 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.
1.8 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1968
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5091 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Coordinates | 33.65167N, 103.70833W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Boaz (stone)?
Boaz (stone) is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Boaz (stone) meteorite weigh?
The Boaz (stone) meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Boaz (stone) meteorite found?
The Boaz (stone) meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1968.
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