Bridgewater
Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1890 · North Carolina, United States
Key Takeaway
Bridgewater is a Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1890 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 13.6 kg.
13.6 kg
Mass
Iron, IID
Classification
Found
Type
1890
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5139 |
| Classification | Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 13.6 kg (30.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1890 |
| Coordinates | 35.71667N, 81.86667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"13.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bridgewater?
Bridgewater is classified as Iron, IID (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Bridgewater meteorite weigh?
The Bridgewater meteorite has a mass of 13.6 kg (30.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Bridgewater meteorite found?
The Bridgewater meteorite was found in North Carolina, United States in 1890.
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