Pingrup
H5-melt breccia (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Pingrup is a H5-melt breccia (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.
1.2 kg
Mass
H5-melt breccia
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55547 |
| Classification | H5-melt breccia (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 33.58316S, 118.65662E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pingrup?
Pingrup is classified as H5-melt breccia (H Chondrite).
How much does the Pingrup meteorite weigh?
The Pingrup meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Pingrup meteorite found?
The Pingrup meteorite was found in Australia in 2011.
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