Putnam County
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1839 · Georgia, United States
Key Takeaway
Putnam County is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1839 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 32.7 kg.
32.7 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1839
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18906 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 32.7 kg (72.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1839 |
| Coordinates | 33.25N, 83.25W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"32.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Putnam County?
Putnam County is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Putnam County meteorite weigh?
The Putnam County meteorite has a mass of 32.7 kg (72.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Putnam County meteorite found?
The Putnam County meteorite was found in Georgia, United States in 1839.
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