Castrovillari
Stone-uncl (Unclassified) · Fell 1583 · Italy
Key Takeaway
Castrovillari is a Stone-uncl (Unclassified) meteorite that was observed falling in 1583 in Italy . It has a recorded mass of 15.0 kg.
15.0 kg
Mass
Stone-uncl
Classification
Fell
Type
1583
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5295 |
| Classification | Stone-uncl (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1583 |
| Coordinates | 39.8N, 16.2E |
| Country | Italy |
Location
Mass Context
"15.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Castrovillari?
Castrovillari is classified as Stone-uncl (Unclassified).
How much does the Castrovillari meteorite weigh?
The Castrovillari meteorite has a mass of 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Castrovillari meteorite found?
The Castrovillari meteorite was observed falling in Italy in 1583.
Same Classification
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- Hatford 29.0 kg
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- Taicang 20.0 kg
- Mount Vaisi 17.0 kg
- Stretchleigh 10.4 kg
- Ortenau 4.5 kg
- Portugal 4.5 kg
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