Ovid
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1939 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Ovid is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1939 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 6.2 kg.
6.2 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1939
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18057 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.2 kg (13.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 40.96667N, 102.4W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"6.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ovid?
Ovid is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Ovid meteorite weigh?
The Ovid meteorite has a mass of 6.2 kg (13.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ovid meteorite found?
The Ovid meteorite was found in Colorado, United States in 1939.
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