Itapuranga
Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) · Found · Brazil
628.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB-MG
Classification
Found
Type
—
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12057 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 628.0 kg (1,384.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | — |
| Coordinates | 15.58333S, 50.15W |
| Country | Brazil |
Location
Mass Context
"628.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Itapuranga?
Itapuranga is classified as Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Itapuranga meteorite weigh?
The Itapuranga meteorite has a mass of 628.0 kg (1,384.5 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Itapuranga meteorite found?
The Itapuranga meteorite was found in Brazil.
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