Bluewing 008 meteorite
Bluewing 008 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 2001. A total of 452 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Bluewing 008
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 452 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.2796° N, 118.9464° 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 Bluewing 008
- Bluewing 037 H5 · 0 km away
- Bluewing 007 L4 · 0 km away
- Bluewing 006 L6 · 0 km away
- Bluewing 004 L5 · 0 km away
- Bluewing 005 L5 · 1 km away
- Bluewing 003 L6 · 1 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84121 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87183 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86076 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023086 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74054 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 845 Oman · 2001