Los Sauces
Iron (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1937 · Argentina
997.0 kg
Mass
Iron
Classification
Found
Type
1937
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14710 |
| Classification | Iron (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 997.0 kg (2,198.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1937 |
| Coordinates | 29.41667S, 66.85W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"997.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Los Sauces?
Los Sauces is classified as Iron (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Los Sauces meteorite weigh?
The Los Sauces meteorite has a mass of 997.0 kg (2,198.0 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Los Sauces meteorite found?
The Los Sauces meteorite was found in Argentina in 1937.
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