Odessa (iron)
Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1922 · Mexico
1.6 tonnes
Mass
Iron, IAB-MG
Classification
Found
Type
1922
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17985 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.6 tonnes (3,527.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1922 |
| Coordinates | 31.71667N, 102.4W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"1.6 tonnes — about the weight of a small car"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Odessa (iron)?
Odessa (iron) is classified as Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Odessa (iron) meteorite weigh?
The Odessa (iron) meteorite has a mass of 1.6 tonnes (3,527.4 lbs). About the weight of a small car.
Where was the Odessa (iron) meteorite found?
The Odessa (iron) meteorite was found in Mexico in 1922.
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