Joe Wright Mountain
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1884 · Arkansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Joe Wright Mountain is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1884 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 42.6 kg.
42.6 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1884
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12174 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 42.6 kg (93.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1884 |
| Coordinates | 35.76667N, 91.5W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"42.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Joe Wright Mountain?
Joe Wright Mountain is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Joe Wright Mountain meteorite weigh?
The Joe Wright Mountain meteorite has a mass of 42.6 kg (93.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Joe Wright Mountain meteorite found?
The Joe Wright Mountain meteorite was found in Arkansas, United States in 1884.
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