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Morasko meteorite

Morasko is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in Poland in 1914. A total of 290 kg was recovered.

The Morasko meteorite

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Morasko
Classification
Iron, IAB-MG
Type
Iron
Group
IAB-MG
Fall or find
Find
Year
1914
Mass recovered
290 kg
Country
Poland
Coordinates
52.4667° N, 16.9000° E

What is an iron?

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

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