Primm
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Primm is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.4 kg.
3.4 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18889 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 35.66667N, 115.36667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Primm?
Primm is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Primm meteorite weigh?
The Primm meteorite has a mass of 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Primm meteorite found?
The Primm meteorite was found in California, United States in 1997.
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