Juromenha
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Fell 1968 · Portugal
Key Takeaway
Juromenha is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1968 in Portugal . It has a recorded mass of 25.3 kg.
25.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Fell
Type
1968
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12213 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 25.3 kg (55.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1968 |
| Coordinates | 38.74028N, 7.27W |
| Country | Portugal |
Location
Mass Context
"25.3 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Juromenha?
Juromenha is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Juromenha meteorite weigh?
The Juromenha meteorite has a mass of 25.3 kg (55.7 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Juromenha meteorite found?
The Juromenha meteorite was observed falling in Portugal in 1968.
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