Haxtun
H/L4 (Unclassified) · Found 1975 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Haxtun is a H/L4 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1975 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 15.5 kg.
15.5 kg
Mass
H/L4
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11863 |
| Classification | H/L4 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 15.5 kg (34.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 40.45667N, 102.57834W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"15.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Haxtun?
Haxtun is classified as H/L4 (Unclassified).
How much does the Haxtun meteorite weigh?
The Haxtun meteorite has a mass of 15.5 kg (34.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Haxtun meteorite found?
The Haxtun meteorite was found in Colorado, United States in 1975.
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