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San Juan 045 meteorite

San Juan 045 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3, that was found in Chile in 2009. A total of 9.9 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of San Juan 045 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
San Juan 045
Classification
H3
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
9.9 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.4435° S, 69.8667° 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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