Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:asteroid
|
gptkbp:age |
estimated 80,000 years
|
gptkbp:composition |
iron
cobalt nickel |
gptkbp:density |
about 7.8 g/cm³
|
gptkbp:dimensions |
about 2.7 m × 2.7 m × 0.9 m
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Jacobus_Hermanus_Brits
1920 |
gptkbp:fallObserved |
no
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hoba meteorite
|
gptkbp:largestOnEarth |
true
|
gptkbp:location |
near Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
|
gptkbp:mass |
about 60 tonnes
|
gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Hoba_West
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
largest naturally occurring mass of iron on Earth's surface
largest known intact meteorite |
gptkbp:openToPublic |
yes
|
gptkbp:protectedBy |
gptkb:National_Monument_of_Namibia
|
gptkbp:type |
ataxite
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Meteorite
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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