Serrania de Varas
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1875 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Serrania de Varas is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1875 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1875
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23503 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1875 |
| Coordinates | 24.55S, 69.06667W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Serrania de Varas?
Serrania de Varas is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Serrania de Varas meteorite weigh?
The Serrania de Varas meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Serrania de Varas meteorite found?
The Serrania de Varas meteorite was found in Argentina in 1875.
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