Tokio (a) meteorite
Tokio (a) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1974. A total of 6.6 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tokio (a)
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1974
- Mass recovered
- 6.6 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2167° N, 102.6317° 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 Tokio (a)
- Tokio (b) OC · 3 km away
- Lost Draw OC · 12 km away
- Plains H5 · 15 km away
- Sligo H3.9 · 15 km away
- Gomez L6 · 22 km away
- Denver City Iron, ungrouped · 23 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82133 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86529 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022527 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 678 Oman · 2001