Arroyo Aguiar (meteorite)

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

Arroyo Aguiar
TypeChondrite
ClassOrdinary chondrite
GroupH5
CountryArgentina
RegionSanta Fe
Coordinates31°25′S 60°40′W / 31.417°S 60.667°W / -31.417; -60.667[1]
Observed fallYes
Fall datesummer 1950
TKW7.45 kg

Arroyo Aguiar is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth during the summer of 1950 in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.

Classification[edit]

It is an ordinary chondrite type H with a petrologic type 5, thus belongs to the group H5.

See also[edit]

References[edit]