New Westville
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1941 · Indiana, United States
Key Takeaway
New Westville is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1941 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 4.8 kg.
4.8 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1941
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16961 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1941 |
| Coordinates | 39.8N, 84.81667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"4.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is New Westville?
New Westville is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the New Westville meteorite weigh?
The New Westville meteorite has a mass of 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the New Westville meteorite found?
The New Westville meteorite was found in Indiana, United States in 1941.
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