San Juan 042
H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
San Juan 042 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 13.9 g.
13.9 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52645 |
| Classification | H3 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 13.9 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 25.444833S, 69.881W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"13.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is San Juan 042?
San Juan 042 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).
How much does the San Juan 042 meteorite weigh?
The San Juan 042 meteorite has a mass of 13.9 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the San Juan 042 meteorite found?
The San Juan 042 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2009.
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