Kaldoonera Hill
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1956 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Kaldoonera Hill is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1956 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 12.0 kg.
12.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1956
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12233 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1956 |
| Coordinates | 32.61667S, 134.85E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"12.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Kaldoonera Hill?
Kaldoonera Hill is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Kaldoonera Hill meteorite weigh?
The Kaldoonera Hill meteorite has a mass of 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Kaldoonera Hill meteorite found?
The Kaldoonera Hill meteorite was found in Australia in 1956.
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