Menindee Lakes 006
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1969 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Menindee Lakes 006 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1969 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 68.2 g.
68.2 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1969
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15484 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 68.2 g (2.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1969 |
| Coordinates | 32.91667S, 141.88333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"68.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Menindee Lakes 006?
Menindee Lakes 006 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Menindee Lakes 006 meteorite weigh?
The Menindee Lakes 006 meteorite has a mass of 68.2 g (2.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Menindee Lakes 006 meteorite found?
The Menindee Lakes 006 meteorite was found in Australia in 1969.
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