Smyer
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1968 · Texas, United States
Key Takeaway
Smyer is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1968 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.3 kg.
3.3 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1968
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23655 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.3 kg (7.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Coordinates | 33.58333N, 102.16667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Smyer?
Smyer is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Smyer meteorite weigh?
The Smyer meteorite has a mass of 3.3 kg (7.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Smyer meteorite found?
The Smyer meteorite was found in Texas, United States in 1968.
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