Acfer 162
H3-6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 162 is a H3-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
H3-6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 171 |
| Classification | H3-6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 27.66667N, 4.01667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 162?
Acfer 162 is classified as H3-6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 162 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 162 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Acfer 162 meteorite found?
The Acfer 162 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1990.
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