Willcox Playa 005
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Willcox Playa 005 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 278.4 g.
278.4 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 51582 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 278.4 g (9.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 32.0939N, 109.88412W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"278.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Willcox Playa 005?
Willcox Playa 005 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Willcox Playa 005 meteorite weigh?
The Willcox Playa 005 meteorite has a mass of 278.4 g (9.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Willcox Playa 005 meteorite found?
The Willcox Playa 005 meteorite was found in Mexico in 2004.
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