Kingston

Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1891 · New Mexico, United States

Key Takeaway

Kingston is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1891 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 12.9 kg.

12.9 kg
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
1891
Year

Details

NASA ID12318
Classification Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite)
Mass12.9 kg (28.4 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1891
Coordinates32.9N, 107.73333W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"12.9 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Kingston?

Kingston is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Kingston meteorite weigh?

The Kingston meteorite has a mass of 12.9 kg (28.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Kingston meteorite found?

The Kingston meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1891.

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