Malaga
OC (Unclassified) · Fell 1933 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Malaga is a OC (Unclassified) meteorite that was observed falling in 1933 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 150.0 g.
150.0 g
Mass
OC
Classification
Fell
Type
1933
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15393 |
| Classification | OC (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 150.0 g (5.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 32.21667N, 104W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"150.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Malaga?
Malaga is classified as OC (Unclassified).
How much does the Malaga meteorite weigh?
The Malaga meteorite has a mass of 150.0 g (5.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Malaga meteorite found?
The Malaga meteorite was observed falling in Mexico in 1933.
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