Western Arkansas
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1890 · Arkansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Western Arkansas is a Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1890 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.
1.8 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1890
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24248 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.8 kg (3.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1890 |
| Coordinates | 35N, 94W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Western Arkansas?
Western Arkansas is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Western Arkansas meteorite weigh?
The Western Arkansas meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (3.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Western Arkansas meteorite found?
The Western Arkansas meteorite was found in Arkansas, United States in 1890.
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