Pitts
Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite) · Fell 1921 · Georgia, United States
Key Takeaway
Pitts is a Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1921 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.8 kg.
3.8 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB-ung
Classification
Fell
Type
1921
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18837 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.8 kg (8.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1921 |
| Coordinates | 31.95N, 83.51667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pitts?
Pitts is classified as Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Pitts meteorite weigh?
The Pitts meteorite has a mass of 3.8 kg (8.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Pitts meteorite found?
The Pitts meteorite was observed falling in Georgia, United States in 1921.
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