Acfer 063
Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1989 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 063 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1989 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 716.0 g.
716.0 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
1989
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 72 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 716.0 g (25.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Coordinates | 27.61667N, 4.56667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"716.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 063?
Acfer 063 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Acfer 063 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 063 meteorite has a mass of 716.0 g (25.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 063 meteorite found?
The Acfer 063 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1989.
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