Red Canyon Lake
H5 (H Chondrite) · Fell 2007 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Red Canyon Lake is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 2007 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 18.4 g.
18.4 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Fell
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 53502 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 18.4 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | 38.13742N, 119.75812W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"18.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Red Canyon Lake?
Red Canyon Lake is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Red Canyon Lake meteorite weigh?
The Red Canyon Lake meteorite has a mass of 18.4 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Red Canyon Lake meteorite found?
The Red Canyon Lake meteorite was observed falling in California, United States in 2007.
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