Glasgow
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1922 · Kentucky, United States
Key Takeaway
Glasgow is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1922 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 20.4 kg.
20.4 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1922
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10927 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 20.4 kg (45.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1922 |
| Coordinates | 37.01667N, 85.91667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"20.4 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Glasgow?
Glasgow is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Glasgow meteorite weigh?
The Glasgow meteorite has a mass of 20.4 kg (45.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Glasgow meteorite found?
The Glasgow meteorite was found in Kentucky, United States in 1922.
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