Coorara
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1966 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Coorara is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1966 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 116.7 g.
116.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1966
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5439 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 116.7 g (4.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1966 |
| Coordinates | 30.45S, 126.1E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"116.7 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Coorara?
Coorara is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Coorara meteorite weigh?
The Coorara meteorite has a mass of 116.7 g (4.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Coorara meteorite found?
The Coorara meteorite was found in Australia in 1966.
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