Yarroweyah
Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1903 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Yarroweyah is a Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1903 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 9.6 kg.
9.6 kg
Mass
Iron, IIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1903
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30357 |
| Classification | Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 9.6 kg (21.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1903 |
| Coordinates | 35.98333S, 145.58333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"9.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Yarroweyah?
Yarroweyah is classified as Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Yarroweyah meteorite weigh?
The Yarroweyah meteorite has a mass of 9.6 kg (21.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Yarroweyah meteorite found?
The Yarroweyah meteorite was found in Australia in 1903.
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