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Wynyard meteorite

Wynyard is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Canada in 1968. A total of 3.48 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Wynyard has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Wynyard
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1968
Mass recovered
3.48 kg
Country
Canada
Coordinates
51.8833° N, 104.1833° 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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