Hobbs
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1933 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Hobbs is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1933 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.
2.3 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1933
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11891 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 32.73333N, 103.1W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hobbs?
Hobbs is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hobbs meteorite weigh?
The Hobbs meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hobbs meteorite found?
The Hobbs meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1933.
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