Willaroy
H3.8-an (H Chondrite) · Found 1970 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Willaroy is a H3.8-an (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1970 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.
4.0 kg
Mass
H3.8-an
Classification
Found
Type
1970
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24272 |
| Classification | H3.8-an (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.0 kg (8.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Coordinates | 30.1S, 143.2E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Willaroy?
Willaroy is classified as H3.8-an (H Chondrite).
How much does the Willaroy meteorite weigh?
The Willaroy meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Willaroy meteorite found?
The Willaroy meteorite was found in Australia in 1970.
Same Classification
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