Ider
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1957 · Alabama, United States
Key Takeaway
Ider is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1957 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 140.0 kg.
140.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1957
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11999 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 140.0 kg (308.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1957 |
| Coordinates | 34.68333N, 85.65W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"140.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ider?
Ider is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Ider meteorite weigh?
The Ider meteorite has a mass of 140.0 kg (308.6 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Ider meteorite found?
The Ider meteorite was found in Alabama, United States in 1957.
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