Snake Bore
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1975 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Snake Bore is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1975 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 66.0 g.
66.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1975
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23656 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 66.0 g (2.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 31.1S, 138.26667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"66.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Snake Bore?
Snake Bore is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Snake Bore meteorite weigh?
The Snake Bore meteorite has a mass of 66.0 g (2.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Snake Bore meteorite found?
The Snake Bore meteorite was found in Australia in 1975.
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