Capot Rey
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Capot Rey is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 38.0 kg.
38.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30449 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 38.0 kg (83.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 20.12593N, 10.2056E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"38.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Capot Rey?
Capot Rey is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Capot Rey meteorite weigh?
The Capot Rey meteorite has a mass of 38.0 kg (83.8 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Capot Rey meteorite found?
The Capot Rey meteorite was found in Algeria in 2004.
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