Broken Bow
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1937 · Nebraska, United States
Key Takeaway
Broken Bow is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1937 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 6.8 kg.
6.8 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1937
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5145 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.8 kg (15.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1937 |
| Coordinates | 41.43333N, 99.7W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"6.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Broken Bow?
Broken Bow is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Broken Bow meteorite weigh?
The Broken Bow meteorite has a mass of 6.8 kg (15.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Broken Bow meteorite found?
The Broken Bow meteorite was found in Nebraska, United States in 1937.
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