Meteorite Santa Catharina

A Brief Fact on the Meteorite of Santa Catharina

Name: Santa Catharina

Year Found: 1875

Estimated Restoration Location: São Francisco do Sul, SC, Brazil

The Right Restoration Location: (-26,21667, -48.6)

Mass: 7,000,000 grams

Classification: iron, IAB-ung

Discovery Type: Found

Condition: Valid

Further Details About the Meteorite of Santa Catharina

Meteorite Santa Catharina was discovered in 1875 at São Francisco do Sul, SC Brazil ( -26,21667, -48.6), the meteor has a mass of 7 billion grams.

Santa Catharina is considered a single-stemmed Valid meteorite, a single-size, average-surgery meteorite, while "relic" is a meteorite that has experienced extreme changes, both as a result of exposure over time and human intervention.

The official classification of Santa Catharina is iron, IAB-ung.

The iron meteorite consists mainly of iron and nickel and is formed of melted material. and "IAB-ung" indicates a meteorite that does not match well into the specified subgroup.

The meteorite Santa Catharina is a meteorite found, a meteor that is classified as "fall" if observed falling and restored, while "resurrection" is a meteorite that is later discovered, often exposed to exposure to Earth's environment longer and no record of sightings when it falls.

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