La Grange
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1860 · Indiana, United States
Key Takeaway
La Grange is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1860 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 50.8 kg.
50.8 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1860
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12399 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 50.8 kg (112.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1860 |
| Coordinates | 38.4N, 85.36667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"50.8 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is La Grange?
La Grange is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the La Grange meteorite weigh?
The La Grange meteorite has a mass of 50.8 kg (112.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the La Grange meteorite found?
The La Grange meteorite was found in Indiana, United States in 1860.
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