Felsted meteorite
Felsted is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in Denmark in 1977. A total of 13.5 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Felsted
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1977
- Mass recovered
- 13.5 kg
- Country
- Denmark
- Coordinates
- 54.9906° N, 9.4919° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Felsted
- Fünen Stone-uncl · 66 km away
- Kiel L6 · 78 km away
- Maribo CM2 · 129 km away
- Jerslev Iron, IIAB · 130 km away
- Aarhus H6 · 141 km away
- Bremervörde H/L3.9 · 179 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Red River United States · 1808
- Wimberley United States · 1976
- Chulafinnee United States · 1873
- Juromenha Portugal · 1968
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850