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Yudoma meteorite

Yudoma is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IVA, that was found in Russia in 1946. A total of 7.6 kg was recovered.

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

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Yudoma
Classification
Iron, IVA
Type
Iron
Group
IVA
Fall or find
Find
Year
1946
Mass recovered
7.6 kg
Country
Russia
Coordinates
60.0000° N, 140.0000° E

What is an iron?

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

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