Tawallah Valley
Iron, IVB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1939 · Australia
75.8 kg
Mass
Iron, IVB
Classification
Found
Type
1939
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23889 |
| Classification | Iron, IVB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 75.8 kg (167.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 15.7S, 135.66667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"75.8 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tawallah Valley?
Tawallah Valley is classified as Iron, IVB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Tawallah Valley meteorite weigh?
The Tawallah Valley meteorite has a mass of 75.8 kg (167.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Tawallah Valley meteorite found?
The Tawallah Valley meteorite was found in Australia in 1939.
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