Rowton
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Fell 1876 · United Kingdom
Key Takeaway
Rowton is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1876 in United Kingdom . It has a recorded mass of 3.5 kg.
3.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Fell
Type
1876
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22773 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1876 |
| Coordinates | 52.76667N, 2.51667W |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Location
Mass Context
"3.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Rowton?
Rowton is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Rowton meteorite weigh?
The Rowton meteorite has a mass of 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Rowton meteorite found?
The Rowton meteorite was observed falling in United Kingdom in 1876.
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