Acfer 189

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Acfer 189 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 53.0 g.

53.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID197
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass53.0 g (1.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates27.6N, 4.18333E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"53.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Acfer 189?

Acfer 189 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Acfer 189 meteorite weigh?

The Acfer 189 meteorite has a mass of 53.0 g (1.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Acfer 189 meteorite found?

The Acfer 189 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1990.

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