Sardis
Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1940 · Georgia, United States
800.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB complex
Classification
Found
Type
1940
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23177 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 800.0 kg (1,763.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1940 |
| Coordinates | 32.94889N, 81.865W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"800.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sardis?
Sardis is classified as Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Sardis meteorite weigh?
The Sardis meteorite has a mass of 800.0 kg (1,763.7 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Sardis meteorite found?
The Sardis meteorite was found in Georgia, United States in 1940.
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