Poolowanna
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Poolowanna is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 875.0 g.
875.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18867 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 875.0 g (30.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 29.83167S, 136.85867E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"875.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Poolowanna?
Poolowanna is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Poolowanna meteorite weigh?
The Poolowanna meteorite has a mass of 875.0 g (30.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Poolowanna meteorite found?
The Poolowanna meteorite was found in Australia in 1997.
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