Billygoat Donga
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1962 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Billygoat Donga is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1962 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 893.0 g.
893.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1962
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5048 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 893.0 g (31.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1962 |
| Coordinates | 30.13333S, 126.36667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"893.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Billygoat Donga?
Billygoat Donga is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Billygoat Donga meteorite weigh?
The Billygoat Donga meteorite has a mass of 893.0 g (31.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Billygoat Donga meteorite found?
The Billygoat Donga meteorite was found in Australia in 1962.
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