Fife
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Fife is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 8.6 kg.
8.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30563 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.6 kg (19.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 31.38972N, 99.40583W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"8.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Fife?
Fife is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Fife meteorite weigh?
The Fife meteorite has a mass of 8.6 kg (19.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Fife meteorite found?
The Fife meteorite was found in Mexico in 2003.
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