Deakin 002
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1978 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Deakin 002 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1978 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 4.5 g.
4.5 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1978
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6626 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.5 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Coordinates | 30.88333S, 128.975E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"4.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Deakin 002?
Deakin 002 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Deakin 002 meteorite weigh?
The Deakin 002 meteorite has a mass of 4.5 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Deakin 002 meteorite found?
The Deakin 002 meteorite was found in Australia in 1978.
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