Olton
H3.5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1948 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Olton is a H3.5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1948 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 953.0 g.
953.0 g
Mass
H3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1948
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18016 |
| Classification | H3.5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 953.0 g (2.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 34.16722N, 102.13361W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"953.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Olton?
Olton is classified as H3.5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Olton meteorite weigh?
The Olton meteorite has a mass of 953.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Olton meteorite found?
The Olton meteorite was found in Oklahoma, United States in 1948.
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