Burns
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2003 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Burns is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 18.4 kg.
18.4 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 57342 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 18.4 kg (40.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 39.86667N, 106.88333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"18.4 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Burns?
Burns is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Burns meteorite weigh?
The Burns meteorite has a mass of 18.4 kg (40.6 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Burns meteorite found?
The Burns meteorite was found in Colorado, United States in 2003.
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