Travis County (a)
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1889 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Travis County (a) is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1889 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 175.4 kg.
175.4 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1889
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24040 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 175.4 kg (386.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1889 |
| Coordinates | 30.3N, 97.7W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"175.4 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Travis County (a)?
Travis County (a) is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Travis County (a) meteorite weigh?
The Travis County (a) meteorite has a mass of 175.4 kg (386.7 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Travis County (a) meteorite found?
The Travis County (a) meteorite was found in Mexico in 1889.
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