Catalina 026 meteorite
Catalina 026 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H~5, that was found in Chile in 2009. A total of 845 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Catalina 026
- Classification
- H~5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 845 g
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 25.2333° S, 69.7167° 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 Catalina 026
- Catalina 002 LL3 · 0 km away
- Catalina 004 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Catalina 005 H4 · 0 km away
- Catalina 006 H5/6 · 0 km away
- Catalina 007 H4 · 0 km away
- Catalina 008 CO3 · 0 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