Hickiwan
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1974 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Hickiwan is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1974 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 kg.
1.9 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11881 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.9 kg (4.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 32.35833N, 112.40889W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"1.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hickiwan?
Hickiwan is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hickiwan meteorite weigh?
The Hickiwan meteorite has a mass of 1.9 kg (4.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hickiwan meteorite found?
The Hickiwan meteorite was found in Mexico in 1974.
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