Wooster
Iron, IAB-sLL (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1858 · Ohio, United States
Key Takeaway
Wooster is a Iron, IAB-sLL (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1858 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 22.7 kg.
22.7 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB-sLL
Classification
Found
Type
1858
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24336 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-sLL (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 22.7 kg (50.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1858 |
| Coordinates | 40.76667N, 81.95W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"22.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Wooster?
Wooster is classified as Iron, IAB-sLL (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Wooster meteorite weigh?
The Wooster meteorite has a mass of 22.7 kg (50.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Wooster meteorite found?
The Wooster meteorite was found in Ohio, United States in 1858.
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