Jerslev
Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1976 · Denmark
Key Takeaway
Jerslev is a Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1976 in Denmark . It has a recorded mass of 40.0 kg.
40.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1976
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12084 |
| Classification | Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 40.0 kg (88.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Coordinates | 55.608833N, 11.229167E |
| Country | Denmark |
Location
Mass Context
"40.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Jerslev?
Jerslev is classified as Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Jerslev meteorite weigh?
The Jerslev meteorite has a mass of 40.0 kg (88.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Jerslev meteorite found?
The Jerslev meteorite was found in Denmark in 1976.
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