Lider (b) meteorite
Lider (b) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1972. A total of 1.8 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lider (b)
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1972
- Mass recovered
- 1.8 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.6550° N, 101.6400° 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 Lider (b)
- Lider (a) L5 · 0 km away
- Tulia (iron) Iron · 11 km away
- Tulia (d) H6 · 13 km away
- Lakeview H4 · 15 km away
- Tulia (b) L6 · 15 km away
- Kaffir (b) H4 · 16 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82133 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86529 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022527 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 678 Oman · 2001