Acfer 049
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1989 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 049 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1989 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 82.9 g.
82.9 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1989
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 59 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 82.9 g (2.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Coordinates | 27.41667N, 3.71667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"82.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 049?
Acfer 049 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 049 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 049 meteorite has a mass of 82.9 g (2.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Acfer 049 meteorite found?
The Acfer 049 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1989.
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