Coomandook
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1939 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Coomandook is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1939 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 5.2 kg.
5.2 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1939
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5435 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 35.41667S, 139.75E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"5.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Coomandook?
Coomandook is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Coomandook meteorite weigh?
The Coomandook meteorite has a mass of 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Coomandook meteorite found?
The Coomandook meteorite was found in Australia in 1939.
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