Bencubbin
CBa (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1930 · Australia
118.0 kg
Mass
CBa
Classification
Found
Type
1930
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5014 |
| Classification | CBa (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 118.0 kg (260.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1930 |
| Coordinates | 30.75S, 117.78333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"118.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bencubbin?
Bencubbin is classified as CBa (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Bencubbin meteorite weigh?
The Bencubbin meteorite has a mass of 118.0 kg (260.1 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Bencubbin meteorite found?
The Bencubbin meteorite was found in Australia in 1930.
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