Teplá
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1909 · Czech Republic
Key Takeaway
Teplá is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1909 in Czech Republic . It has a recorded mass of 17.0 kg.
17.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1909
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23902 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1909 |
| Coordinates | 49.98333N, 12.86667E |
| Country | Czech Republic |
Location
Mass Context
"17.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Teplá?
Teplá is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Teplá meteorite weigh?
The Teplá meteorite has a mass of 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Teplá meteorite found?
The Teplá meteorite was found in Czech Republic in 1909.
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