Hangman Crossing meteorite
Hangman Crossing is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1976. A total of 1.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hangman Crossing
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1976
- Mass recovered
- 1.3 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.9197° N, 85.9472° 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 Hangman Crossing
- Providence Iron, IIIAB · 73 km away
- Rush County H5 · 75 km away
- Louisville L6 · 76 km away
- La Grange Iron, IVA · 77 km away
- Harrison County L6 · 77 km away
- Rushville L5 · 89 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 85100 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88095 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86200 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 051552 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74241 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19148 Antarctica · 2019