Happy (c) meteorite
Happy (c) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as OC, that was found in the United States in 1971. A total of 884 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Happy (c)
- Classification
- OC
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- OC
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1971
- Mass recovered
- 884 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.5833° N, 102.0500° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Ordinary chondrites.
Meteorites near Happy (c)
- Nazareth (e) H6 · 0 km away
- Nazareth (c) H5 · 3 km away
- Nazareth (d) H6 · 3 km away
- Happy (b) OC · 5 km away
- Nazareth (iron) Iron, IIIAB · 8 km away
- Tulia (a) H3-4 · 10 km away
Other OC meteorites
- Owrucz Ukraine · 1775
- La Charca Mexico · 1878
- Österplana 041 Sweden · 1996
- Claytonville (b) United States · 1978
- Österplana 017 Sweden · 1997
- Ural Russia · 1981