Petropavlovsk
Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1841 · China
Key Takeaway
Petropavlovsk is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1841 in China . It has a recorded mass of 7.0 kg.
7.0 kg
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
1841
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18803 |
| Classification | Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1841 |
| Coordinates | 53.35N, 87.18333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"7.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Petropavlovsk?
Petropavlovsk is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Petropavlovsk meteorite weigh?
The Petropavlovsk meteorite has a mass of 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Petropavlovsk meteorite found?
The Petropavlovsk meteorite was found in China in 1841.
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