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Prambanan meteorite

Prambanan is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Indonesia in 1797. A total of 500 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Prambanan has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Prambanan
Classification
Iron, ungrouped
Type
Iron
Group
Ungrouped
Fall or find
Find
Year
1797
Mass recovered
500 kg
Country
Indonesia
Coordinates
7.5667° S, 110.8333° E

What is an iron?

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

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