Wild Horse meteorite
Wild Horse is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1979. A total of 1.36 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Wild Horse
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1979
- Mass recovered
- 1.36 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.4167° N, 103.2000° 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 Wild Horse
- Lincoln County L6 · 6 km away
- Thurman OC · 12 km away
- Arriba L5 · 14 km away
- Shaw L6/7 · 17 km away
- Flagler H3.8 · 28 km away
- Seibert (b) L6 · 31 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87059 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022833 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 754 Oman · 2000