Bushman Land
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1933 · South Africa
Key Takeaway
Bushman Land is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1933 in South Africa . It has a recorded mass of 3.0 kg.
3.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1933
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5179 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 30S, 20E |
| Country | South Africa |
Location
Mass Context
"3.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bushman Land?
Bushman Land is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Bushman Land meteorite weigh?
The Bushman Land meteorite has a mass of 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Bushman Land meteorite found?
The Bushman Land meteorite was found in South Africa in 1933.
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