Thurlow
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1888 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Thurlow is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1888 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 5.5 kg.
5.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1888
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23979 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1888 |
| Coordinates | 44.75N, 77.58333W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"5.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Thurlow?
Thurlow is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Thurlow meteorite weigh?
The Thurlow meteorite has a mass of 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Thurlow meteorite found?
The Thurlow meteorite was found in Canada in 1888.
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