Cocklebiddy
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1949 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Cocklebiddy is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1949 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 19.5 kg.
19.5 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1949
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5392 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 19.5 kg (43.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1949 |
| Coordinates | 31.93333S, 126.21667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"19.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Cocklebiddy?
Cocklebiddy is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Cocklebiddy meteorite weigh?
The Cocklebiddy meteorite has a mass of 19.5 kg (43.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Cocklebiddy meteorite found?
The Cocklebiddy meteorite was found in Australia in 1949.
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