Crescent
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Fell 1936 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Crescent is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1936 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 78.4 g.
78.4 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Fell
Type
1936
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5470 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 78.4 g (2.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1936 |
| Coordinates | 35.95N, 97.58333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"78.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Crescent?
Crescent is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Crescent meteorite weigh?
The Crescent meteorite has a mass of 78.4 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Crescent meteorite found?
The Crescent meteorite was observed falling in Oklahoma, United States in 1936.
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