Malvern
Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Fell 1933 · South Africa
Key Takeaway
Malvern is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1933 in South Africa . It has a recorded mass of 807.0 g.
807.0 g
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Fell
Type
1933
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15400 |
| Classification | Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 807.0 g (28.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 29.45S, 26.76667E |
| Country | South Africa |
Location
Mass Context
"807.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Malvern?
Malvern is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).
How much does the Malvern meteorite weigh?
The Malvern meteorite has a mass of 807.0 g (28.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Malvern meteorite found?
The Malvern meteorite was observed falling in South Africa in 1933.
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