Coyote Mountains
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Coyote Mountains is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 23.0 g.
23.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5459 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 23.0 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 31.91667N, 111.5W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"23.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Coyote Mountains?
Coyote Mountains is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Coyote Mountains meteorite weigh?
The Coyote Mountains meteorite has a mass of 23.0 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Coyote Mountains meteorite found?
The Coyote Mountains meteorite was found in Mexico in 1998.
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