Ibbenbüren
Diogenite (Achondrite) · Fell 1870 · Germany
Key Takeaway
Ibbenbüren is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1870 in Germany . It has a recorded mass of 2.0 kg.
2.0 kg
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Fell
Type
1870
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11992 |
| Classification | Diogenite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1870 |
| Coordinates | 52.28333N, 7.7E |
| Country | Germany |
Location
Mass Context
"2.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ibbenbüren?
Ibbenbüren is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).
How much does the Ibbenbüren meteorite weigh?
The Ibbenbüren meteorite has a mass of 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ibbenbüren meteorite found?
The Ibbenbüren meteorite was observed falling in Germany in 1870.
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