Gnowangerup
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1976 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Gnowangerup is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1976 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 33.6 kg.
33.6 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1976
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10937 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 33.6 kg (74.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Coordinates | 34S, 118.1E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"33.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Gnowangerup?
Gnowangerup is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Gnowangerup meteorite weigh?
The Gnowangerup meteorite has a mass of 33.6 kg (74.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Gnowangerup meteorite found?
The Gnowangerup meteorite was found in Australia in 1976.
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