Rowena
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1962 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Rowena is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1962 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 34.7 kg.
34.7 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1962
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22772 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 34.7 kg (76.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1962 |
| Coordinates | 29.8S, 148.63333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"34.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Rowena?
Rowena is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Rowena meteorite weigh?
The Rowena meteorite has a mass of 34.7 kg (76.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Rowena meteorite found?
The Rowena meteorite was found in Australia in 1962.
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