Nagy-Vázsony meteorite
Nagy-Vázsony is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-sLL, that was found in Hungary in 1890. A total of 2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Nagy-Vázsony
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-sLL
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-SLL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1890
- Mass recovered
- 2 kg
- Country
- Hungary
- Coordinates
- 46.9833° N, 17.7000° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Nagy-Vázsony
- Mike L6 · 84 km away
- Minnichhof OC · 115 km away
- Lanzenkirchen L4 · 140 km away
- Hraschina Iron, IID · 143 km away
- Csátalja (meteorite) Unclassified · 147 km away
- Milena L6 · 151 km away
Other IAB-SLL meteorites
- Reckling Peak A80226 Antarctica · 1980
- Balfour Downs Australia · 1962
- Karee Kloof South Africa · 1914
- Northwest Africa 4703 · 2007
- Wooster United States · 1858
- Elephant Moraine 83333 Antarctica · 1983