Pampa Providencia
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1994 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Pampa Providencia is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1994 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 12.4 kg.
12.4 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1994
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18092 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 12.4 kg (27.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Coordinates | 24.45S, 69.57167W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"12.4 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pampa Providencia?
Pampa Providencia is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Pampa Providencia meteorite weigh?
The Pampa Providencia meteorite has a mass of 12.4 kg (27.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Pampa Providencia meteorite found?
The Pampa Providencia meteorite was found in Argentina in 1994.
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