Stockyard Creek
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Stockyard Creek is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 kg.
2.7 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55551 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 23.25556S, 116.90083E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Stockyard Creek?
Stockyard Creek is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Stockyard Creek meteorite weigh?
The Stockyard Creek meteorite has a mass of 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Stockyard Creek meteorite found?
The Stockyard Creek meteorite was found in Australia in 2008.
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