Tobe meteorite
Tobe is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1963. A total of 5.39 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tobe
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1963
- Mass recovered
- 5.39 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.2000° N, 103.5833° 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 Tobe
- Horse Creek Iron, ungrouped · 84 km away
- Springfield (b) L · 86 km away
- Springfield L6 · 86 km away
- Chico L6 · 95 km away
- Tafoya (a) H4 · 95 km away
- Tafoya (b) H5 · 95 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 235 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86329 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 794022 Antarctica · 1979
- Grove Mountains 021593 Antarctica · 2003
- Thiel Mountains 07011 Antarctica · 2007
- Dhofar 396 Oman · 2001