Hammond
Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1884 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Hammond is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1884 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 24.0 kg.
24.0 kg
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
1884
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11813 |
| Classification | Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 24.0 kg (52.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1884 |
| Coordinates | 44.91667N, 92.43333W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"24.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammond?
Hammond is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Hammond meteorite weigh?
The Hammond meteorite has a mass of 24.0 kg (52.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Hammond meteorite found?
The Hammond meteorite was found in Canada in 1884.
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