Acfer 072
L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 072 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 162.0 g.
162.0 g
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 81 |
| Classification | L5/6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 162.0 g (5.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 27.63333N, 4.25E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"162.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 072?
Acfer 072 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 072 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 072 meteorite has a mass of 162.0 g (5.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 072 meteorite found?
The Acfer 072 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1990.
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