Roosevelt County 087
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1977 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Roosevelt County 087 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1977 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 8.2 g.
8.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1977
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22742 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.2 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 34.06667N, 103.51667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"8.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Roosevelt County 087?
Roosevelt County 087 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Roosevelt County 087 meteorite weigh?
The Roosevelt County 087 meteorite has a mass of 8.2 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Roosevelt County 087 meteorite found?
The Roosevelt County 087 meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1977.
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