Sanclerlandia
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1971 · Brazil
Key Takeaway
Sanclerlandia is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1971 in Brazil . It has a recorded mass of 279.0 kg.
279.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1971
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23132 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 279.0 kg (615.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1971 |
| Coordinates | 16.21667S, 50.3W |
| Country | Brazil |
Location
Mass Context
"279.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sanclerlandia?
Sanclerlandia is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Sanclerlandia meteorite weigh?
The Sanclerlandia meteorite has a mass of 279.0 kg (615.1 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Sanclerlandia meteorite found?
The Sanclerlandia meteorite was found in Brazil in 1971.
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