Marburg

Pallasite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1906 · Germany

Key Takeaway

Marburg is a Pallasite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1906 in Germany . It has a recorded mass of 3.0 kg.

3.0 kg
Mass
Pallasite
Classification
Found
Type
1906
Year

Details

NASA ID15413
Classification Pallasite (Stony-Iron Meteorite)
Mass3.0 kg (6.6 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1906
Coordinates50.81667N, 8.76667E
Country Germany

Location

Mass Context

"3.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Marburg?

Marburg is classified as Pallasite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Marburg meteorite weigh?

The Marburg meteorite has a mass of 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Marburg meteorite found?

The Marburg meteorite was found in Germany in 1906.

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