Ivanpah
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1880 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Ivanpah is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1880 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 58.0 kg.
58.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1880
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12062 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 58.0 kg (127.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1880 |
| Coordinates | 35.33333N, 115.31667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"58.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ivanpah?
Ivanpah is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Ivanpah meteorite weigh?
The Ivanpah meteorite has a mass of 58.0 kg (127.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Ivanpah meteorite found?
The Ivanpah meteorite was found in California, United States in 1880.
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