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San Juan 053 meteorite

San Juan 053 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Chile in 2010. A total of 27 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of San Juan 053 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
San Juan 053
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2010
Mass recovered
27 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.4400° S, 69.8883° 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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