Pampa de Mejillones 005

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Pampa de Mejillones 005 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 222.0 g.

222.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID54639
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass222.0 g (7.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates23.22139S, 70.46394W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

"222.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Pampa de Mejillones 005?

Pampa de Mejillones 005 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Pampa de Mejillones 005 meteorite weigh?

The Pampa de Mejillones 005 meteorite has a mass of 222.0 g (7.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Pampa de Mejillones 005 meteorite found?

The Pampa de Mejillones 005 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2003.

Same Classification

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