Acfer 140
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 140 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 171.0 g.
171.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 149 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 171.0 g (6.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 27.56667N, 4.08333E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"171.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 140?
Acfer 140 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 140 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 140 meteorite has a mass of 171.0 g (6.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 140 meteorite found?
The Acfer 140 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1990.
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