Selden meteorite
Selden is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in the United States in 1960. A total of 1.56 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Selden
- Classification
- LL5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1960
- Mass recovered
- 1.56 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.5333° N, 100.5667° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Selden
- Leoville (b) OC · 11 km away
- Prairie Dog Creek H3.7 · 13 km away
- Dresden (Kansas) H5 · 13 km away
- Leoville CV3 · 14 km away
- Seguin H6 · 19 km away
- Saline H5 · 21 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Asuka 881607 Antarctica · 1988
- Meteorite Hills 00843 Antarctica · 2000
- Queen Alexandra Range 97884 Antarctica · 1997
- Dar al Gani 585 Libya · 1998
- Miller Range 05021 · 2005
- Queen Alexandra Range 99178 Antarctica · 1999