Howe
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1938 · Texas, United States
Key Takeaway
Howe is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 8.6 kg.
8.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11914 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.6 kg (19.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 33.5N, 96.6W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"8.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Howe?
Howe is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Howe meteorite weigh?
The Howe meteorite has a mass of 8.6 kg (19.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Howe meteorite found?
The Howe meteorite was found in Texas, United States in 1938.
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