Albion
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1966 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Albion is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1966 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 12.3 kg.
12.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1966
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 457 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 12.3 kg (27.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1966 |
| Coordinates | 46.83333N, 117.25W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"12.3 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Albion?
Albion is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Albion meteorite weigh?
The Albion meteorite has a mass of 12.3 kg (27.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Albion meteorite found?
The Albion meteorite was found in Canada in 1966.
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