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Bohumilitz meteorite

Bohumilitz is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in Czechia in 1829. A total of 59 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Bohumilitz has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Bohumilitz
Classification
Iron, IAB-MG
Type
Iron
Group
IAB-MG
Fall or find
Find
Year
1829
Mass recovered
59 kg
Country
Czechia
Coordinates
49.0500° N, 13.7667° E

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.

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