Lenarto meteorite
Lenarto is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in Slovakia in 1814. A total of 108.5 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lenarto
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1814
- Mass recovered
- 108.5 kg
- Country
- Slovakia
- Coordinates
- 49.0000° N, 21.0000° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Lenarto
- Košice H5 · 29 km away
- Wietrzno-Bobrka Iron · 69 km away
- Święcany L/LL5 · 90 km away
- Knyahinya L/LL5 · 103 km away
- Nagy-Borové L5 · 111 km away
- Magura Iron, IAB-MG · 116 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Red River United States · 1808
- Wimberley United States · 1976
- Chulafinnee United States · 1873
- Juncal Chile · 1866
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850