Selma
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1906 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Selma is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1906 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 140.6 kg.
140.6 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1906
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23486 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 140.6 kg (310.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1906 |
| Coordinates | 32.4N, 87W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"140.6 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Selma?
Selma is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Selma meteorite weigh?
The Selma meteorite has a mass of 140.6 kg (310.0 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Selma meteorite found?
The Selma meteorite was found in Mexico in 1906.
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