Acfer 239
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 239 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 160.0 g.
160.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 247 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 160.0 g (5.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 27.48444N, 3.66639E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"160.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 239?
Acfer 239 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 239 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 239 meteorite has a mass of 160.0 g (5.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 239 meteorite found?
The Acfer 239 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.
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