Suwa

Iron (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1915 · Japan

Key Takeaway

Suwa is a Iron (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1915 in Japan . It has a recorded mass of 203.0 g.

203.0 g
Mass
Iron
Classification
Found
Type
1915
Year

Details

NASA ID23764
Classification Iron (Iron Meteorite)
Mass203.0 g (7.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1915
Coordinates36.03333N, 138.08333E
Country Japan

Location

Mass Context

"203.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Suwa?

Suwa is classified as Iron (Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Suwa meteorite weigh?

The Suwa meteorite has a mass of 203.0 g (7.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Suwa meteorite found?

The Suwa meteorite was found in Japan in 1915.

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