South African Railways
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1938 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
South African Railways is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1938 . It has a recorded mass of 47.0 kg.
47.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23674 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 47.0 kg (103.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"47.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is South African Railways?
South African Railways is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the South African Railways meteorite weigh?
The South African Railways meteorite has a mass of 47.0 kg (103.6 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the South African Railways meteorite found?
The South African Railways meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1938.
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