Yardea
Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1875 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Yardea is a Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1875 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 3.3 kg.
3.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB-MG
Classification
Found
Type
1875
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30351 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.3 kg (7.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1875 |
| Coordinates | 32.45S, 135.55E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"3.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yardea?
Yardea is classified as Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Yardea meteorite weigh?
The Yardea meteorite has a mass of 3.3 kg (7.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Yardea meteorite found?
The Yardea meteorite was found in Australia in 1875.
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