Cowell
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1932 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Cowell is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1932 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 5.7 kg.
5.7 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1932
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5457 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 5.7 kg (12.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1932 |
| Coordinates | 33.3S, 136.01667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"5.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Cowell?
Cowell is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Cowell meteorite weigh?
The Cowell meteorite has a mass of 5.7 kg (12.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Cowell meteorite found?
The Cowell meteorite was found in Australia in 1932.
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