Wiley
Iron, IIC (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1938 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Wiley is a Iron, IIC (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.5 kg.
3.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IIC
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24268 |
| Classification | Iron, IIC (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 38.15N, 102.66667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Wiley?
Wiley is classified as Iron, IIC (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Wiley meteorite weigh?
The Wiley meteorite has a mass of 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Wiley meteorite found?
The Wiley meteorite was found in Colorado, United States in 1938.
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