Anton meteorite
Anton is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1965. A total of 41.8 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Anton
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1965
- Mass recovered
- 41.8 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.7825° N, 102.1811° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Anton
- Hereford OC · 6 km away
- Wellman (e) H4 · 17 km away
- Smyer H6 · 22 km away
- Hart Camp H6 · 24 km away
- Shallowater Aubrite · 25 km away
- Spade H6 · 25 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 302 Algeria · 1992
- Lewis Cliff 86374 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 794084 Antarctica · 1979
- Grove Mountains 021707 Antarctica · 2003
- Tieret 010 Tunisia · 2010
- Dhofar 481 Oman · 2001