Serra de Magé
Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) · Fell 1923 · Brazil
Key Takeaway
Serra de Magé is a Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1923 in Brazil . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.
1.8 kg
Mass
Eucrite-cm
Classification
Fell
Type
1923
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23502 |
| Classification | Eucrite-cm (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1923 |
| Coordinates | 8.38333S, 36.76667W |
| Country | Brazil |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Serra de Magé?
Serra de Magé is classified as Eucrite-cm (Achondrite).
How much does the Serra de Magé meteorite weigh?
The Serra de Magé meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Serra de Magé meteorite found?
The Serra de Magé meteorite was observed falling in Brazil in 1923.
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