Rasgrad
Stone-uncl (Unclassified) · Fell 1740 · Bulgaria
Key Takeaway
Rasgrad is a Stone-uncl (Unclassified) meteorite that was observed falling in 1740 in Bulgaria . It has a recorded mass of 24.7 kg.
24.7 kg
Mass
Stone-uncl
Classification
Fell
Type
1740
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22396 |
| Classification | Stone-uncl (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 24.7 kg (54.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1740 |
| Coordinates | 43.5N, 26.53333E |
| Country | Bulgaria |
Location
Mass Context
"24.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Rasgrad?
Rasgrad is classified as Stone-uncl (Unclassified).
How much does the Rasgrad meteorite weigh?
The Rasgrad meteorite has a mass of 24.7 kg (54.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Rasgrad meteorite found?
The Rasgrad meteorite was observed falling in Bulgaria in 1740.
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