Karoonda
CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Fell 1930 · Australia
41.7 kg
Mass
CK4
Classification
Fell
Type
1930
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12264 |
| Classification | CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 41.7 kg (92.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1930 |
| Coordinates | 35.08333S, 139.91667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"41.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Karoonda?
Karoonda is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Karoonda meteorite weigh?
The Karoonda meteorite has a mass of 41.7 kg (92.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Karoonda meteorite found?
The Karoonda meteorite was observed falling in Australia in 1930.
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