Hale Center (no. 1) meteorite
Hale Center (no. 1) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in the United States in 1936. A total of 610 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hale Center (no. 1)
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1936
- Mass recovered
- 610 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.0500° N, 101.7500° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Hale Center (no. 1)
- Hale Center (no. 2) H4 · 0 km away
- Plainview (1917) H5 · 8 km away
- Plainview (1950) H · 8 km away
- Plainview (c) OC · 8 km away
- Plainview (e) H5 · 16 km away
- Plainview (d) L6 · 16 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A81069 Antarctica · 1981
- Lumpkin United States · 1869
- Allan Hills 85112 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88245 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 190 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85461 Antarctica · 1985