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Rosebud meteorite

Rosebud is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1915. A total of 54.9 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Rosebud has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Rosebud
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1915
Mass recovered
54.9 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
30.8167° N, 97.0500° 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.

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