Saint-Aubin
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1968 · France
Key Takeaway
Saint-Aubin is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1968 in France . It has a recorded mass of 472.0 kg.
472.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1968
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23096 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 472.0 kg (1,040.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Coordinates | 48.48333N, 3.58333E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"472.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Saint-Aubin?
Saint-Aubin is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Saint-Aubin meteorite weigh?
The Saint-Aubin meteorite has a mass of 472.0 kg (1,040.6 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Saint-Aubin meteorite found?
The Saint-Aubin meteorite was found in France in 1968.
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