Acfer 173
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 173 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 262.0 g.
262.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 181 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 262.0 g (9.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 27.65N, 4.03333E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"262.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 173?
Acfer 173 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 173 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 173 meteorite has a mass of 262.0 g (9.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 173 meteorite found?
The Acfer 173 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1990.
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