Yaringie Hill
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Yaringie Hill is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 5.8 kg.
5.8 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 48950 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.8 kg (12.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | 32.08287S, 135.64985E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"5.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yaringie Hill?
Yaringie Hill is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Yaringie Hill meteorite weigh?
The Yaringie Hill meteorite has a mass of 5.8 kg (12.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Yaringie Hill meteorite found?
The Yaringie Hill meteorite was found in Australia in 2006.
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