Acfer 051
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1989 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 051 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1989 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 905.0 g.
905.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1989
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 61 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 905.0 g (31.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Coordinates | 27.61667N, 4.41667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"905.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 051?
Acfer 051 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 051 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 051 meteorite has a mass of 905.0 g (31.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 051 meteorite found?
The Acfer 051 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1989.
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