Binya
Iron, IIIF (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1981 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Binya is a Iron, IIIF (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 11.3 kg.
11.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIF
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5052 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIF (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 11.3 kg (24.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 34.225S, 146.38167E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"11.3 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Binya?
Binya is classified as Iron, IIIF (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Binya meteorite weigh?
The Binya meteorite has a mass of 11.3 kg (24.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Binya meteorite found?
The Binya meteorite was found in Australia in 1981.
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