Altonah

Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1932 · Utah, United States

Key Takeaway

Altonah is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1932 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 21.5 kg.

21.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1932
Year

Details

NASA ID2286
Classification Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite)
Mass21.5 kg (47.4 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1932
Coordinates40.56667N, 110.48333W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"21.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Altonah?

Altonah is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Altonah meteorite weigh?

The Altonah meteorite has a mass of 21.5 kg (47.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Altonah meteorite found?

The Altonah meteorite was found in Utah, United States in 1932.

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