Inland Forts 83500 meteorite
Inland Forts 83500 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 2.52 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Inland Forts 83500
- Classification
- Iron, ungrouped
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Ungrouped
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 2.52 kg
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 77.6333° S, 161.0000° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.
Meteorites near Inland Forts 83500
- Mount Baldr A76002 H6 · 16 km away
- Mount Baldr A76001 H6 · 17 km away
- Taylor Glacier 82700 L4 · 30 km away
- Purgatory Peak A77006 Iron, IAB-MG · 46 km away
- Mount DeWitt 96600 H6 · 56 km away
- Mount DeWitt 96601 H3.8 · 56 km away
Other Ungrouped meteorites
- Ysleta United States · 1914
- Northwest Africa 6166 · 2005
- La Caille France · 1828
- Bocaiuva Brazil · 1965
- Qijiaojing China · 2003
- Manlai Mongolia · 1954