Cedar (Texas)
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1900 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Cedar (Texas) is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1900 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 26.0 kg.
26.0 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1900
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5303 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 26.0 kg (57.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1900 |
| Coordinates | 29.82806N, 96.90861W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"26.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Cedar (Texas)?
Cedar (Texas) is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Cedar (Texas) meteorite weigh?
The Cedar (Texas) meteorite has a mass of 26.0 kg (57.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Cedar (Texas) meteorite found?
The Cedar (Texas) meteorite was found in Mexico in 1900.
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