Bethel (b) meteorite
Bethel (b) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1968. A total of 57 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Bethel (b)
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1968
- Mass recovered
- 57 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.2467° N, 103.3950° 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 Bethel (b)
- Bethel (a) OC · 2 km away
- Grier (b) L5-7 · 2 km away
- Oasis State Park OC · 4 km away
- Roosevelt County 051 L5 · 5 km away
- Roosevelt County 030 H4 · 5 km away
- Roosevelt County 054 H5 · 7 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87060 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022834 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 756 Oman · 2000