San Juan 051 meteorite
San Juan 051 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Chile in 2009. A total of 117 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- San Juan 051
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 117 g
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 25.4387° S, 69.8865° 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 San Juan 051
- San Juan 049 H5 · 0 km away
- San Juan 050 H6 · 0 km away
- San Juan 052 L3 · 0 km away
- San Juan 053 H5 · 0 km away
- San Juan 041 H/L6 · 0 km away
- San Juan 040 H3-5 · 0 km away
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- Allan Hills 84121 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87180 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86076 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023085 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74054 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 841 Oman · 2002