Attica meteorite
Attica is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1996. A total of 5.62 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Attica
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1996
- Mass recovered
- 5.62 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.2500° N, 98.1333° 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 Attica
- Landreth Draw H5 · 0 km away
- Anthony H5 · 20 km away
- Goose Creek H5 · 26 km away
- Argonia Pallasite, PMG-an · 33 km away
- Nashville (stone) L6 · 33 km away
- Willowdale H4 · 38 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 382 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86416 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 81044 Antarctica · 1981
- Grove Mountains 021870 Antarctica · 2003
- Trenzano Italy · 1856
- Dhofar 537 Oman · 2001