Bingera meteorite
Bingera is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in Australia in 1880. A total of 10.84 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Bingera
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1880
- Mass recovered
- 10.84 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 29.8833° S, 150.5667° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Bingera
- Emmaville Eucrite-mmict · 112 km away
- Moonbi Iron, IIIF · 134 km away
- Rowena H6 · 187 km away
- Mungindi Iron, IAB-sLM · 189 km away
- Boogaldi Iron, IVA · 198 km away
- Dorrigo Iron, ungrouped · 207 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
- São Julião de Moreira Portugal · 1883
- Uwet Nigeria · 1903
- Bennett County United States · 1934
- Crow Peak United States · 1958
- Derrick Peak A78001 Antarctica · 1978
- Derrick Peak A78014 Antarctica · 1978