Tomhannock Creek
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1863 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Tomhannock Creek is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1863 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1863
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24022 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1863 |
| Coordinates | 42.88333N, 73.6W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tomhannock Creek?
Tomhannock Creek is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Tomhannock Creek meteorite weigh?
The Tomhannock Creek meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Tomhannock Creek meteorite found?
The Tomhannock Creek meteorite was found in Canada in 1863.
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