Lake Carnegie

Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) · Found 1992 · Australia

Key Takeaway

Lake Carnegie is a Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 12.1 g.

12.1 g
Mass
Eucrite-cm
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID55549
Classification Eucrite-cm (Achondrite)
Mass12.1 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates26.21667S, 122.5E
Country Australia

Location

Mass Context

"12.1 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lake Carnegie?

Lake Carnegie is classified as Eucrite-cm (Achondrite).

How much does the Lake Carnegie meteorite weigh?

The Lake Carnegie meteorite has a mass of 12.1 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lake Carnegie meteorite found?

The Lake Carnegie meteorite was found in Australia in 1992.

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