Buckleboo
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1963 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Buckleboo is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1963 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 992.0 g.
992.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1963
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5160 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 992.0 g (2.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1963 |
| Coordinates | 32.95556S, 136.1375E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"992.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Buckleboo?
Buckleboo is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Buckleboo meteorite weigh?
The Buckleboo meteorite has a mass of 992.0 g (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Buckleboo meteorite found?
The Buckleboo meteorite was found in Australia in 1963.
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